A Quote by Elizabeth Hoyt

Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess.

Elizabeth Hoyt

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Elizabeth Hoyt
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Born: 1970

My mother always used to say when picking up a product, 'Would you give this to the Duchess of Windsor?' Well, that's lovely. But the Duchess of Windsor is dead.

Leonard Lauder

The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.

Gertrude Stein

Many survivors insist they're not courageous: 'If I were courageous I would have stopped the abuse.' 'If I were courageous, I wouldn't be scared'...Most of us have it mixed up. You don't start with courage and then face fear. You become courageous because you face your fear.

Laura Davies

Be who you are, said the Duchess to Alice, or, if you would like it put more simply, never try to be what you might have been or could have been other than what you should have been.

Lewis Carroll

I am Duchess of Malfi still.

John Webster

When I hold you, you will be the Duchess of Earl.

Gene Chandler

My team name is the Duchess of Douchecockery.Yep, that's mine.

Katie Aselton

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

Samuel Johnson

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

Samuel Johnson

Tomorrow every Duchess in London will be waiting to kiss me.

Ramsay MacDonald

It's worth living abroad to study up on genteel and delicate manners. The maid smiles continuously; she smiles like a duchess on a stage, while at the same time it is clear from her face that she is exhausted from overwork.

Anton Chekhov

I bet you Cinderella didn't get along with Prince Charming's friends. Oh sure, the knights and barons probably put up with her on account that she was pretty and had such dainty feet and all, but you should know every duchess and contess in the kingdom hated her guts.