royal behavior Quotes

Kings and queens might do wicked things, but they don't nag. One thing I like about Bloody Mary: she never said a word about lung cancer.

Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.

I've met the Queen a couple of times, and she's been delightful. In fact, I often find myself thinking: 'What would the Queen do in this situation? Write a thank-you note? Yes, I'll do that.' She's all about courtesy.

Is he having a party?" "Dorian is a sociable king. He likes keeping people around him, mostly so he can mock them.

Modern historians have suggested that in his last years he (Richard II) was overtaken by mental disease, but that is only a modern view of the malfunction common to 14th century rulers: inability to inhibit impulse.

People used to respect royalty to an insane extent that doesn't exist nowadays. These people never shouted. They never moved, really. Their effort was minimum. They were the most powerful people, but they were just calm.

Cats can do whatever they want, whenever they want, without regard to what anyone says or does. Rather like Princesses.

When the Prince of Wales [later King George IV] and the Duke of York went to visit their brother Prince William [later William IV]at Plymouth, and all three being very loose in their manners, and coarse in their language, Prince William said to his ship's crew, "now I hope you see that I am not the greatest blackguard of my family.

Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

For he was likely, had he been put on, to have proved most royally.

When meeting royalty, it is very important, no matter how excited you are, not to vomit on them. Instead, vomit on the nearest commoner.

Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated

Well, no one treats me like a full-fledged royal, said Lissa, turning back to the dresses. No reason to act like one now. Show me your straps and short-sleeves.

Growing up in England, of course you do absorb certain ways the royals wave their hands and carry themselves.

A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does not mis-become a monarch.

Here thou, great Anna! Whom three realms obey, / Dost sometimes counsel take—and sometimes tea.

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.

In a king, modesty would be a sign of weakness.

Princes of courtesy, merciful, proud and strong.

As an Englishwoman, you pick up a lot through osmosis. I've been watching the Queen all my life. But, yes, I did watch news footage and was able to pick a couple of little tics. For instance, she plays with her hands a lot and has a certain way of holding them on her lap when she's in public.