Royalty Quotations | Page 2

After being on 'Oprah' for a couple of months, I got my first royalty check for $1,478,392.17. I will never forget it. At the height of my career, I made $3.3 million. Unbelievable. From welfare in the projects to $3.3 million.

Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

It is something to hold the scepter with a firm hand. [Lat., Est aliquid valida sceptra tenere manu.]

The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth.

I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute.