Tiaras Quotes

A kiss on the hand might feel very good, but a diamond tiara is forever.

Marilyn Monroe

Kissing, Hands, Forever

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Always walk around like you have on an invisible tiara.

Paris Hilton

Like You, Invisible, Walks

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The Queen is the only person who can put on a tiara with one hand, while walking down stairs.

Princess Margaret

Queens, Walking Away, Hands

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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It's very important to have two tiaras when you're on the road. You never know when you'll be invited to something really formal.

Elton John

Two, Important, Formal

"Sixty things for Sir Elton's 60th", news.bbc.co.uk. March 23, 2007.

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Look at me, with my pretty bracelet and tiara... I'm a f****n' princess!

Gerard Way

Princess, Looks, Mcr

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Where there is a woman there is magic.

Ntozake Shange

Women, Magic, Colored Girls

Ntozake Shange (2010). “Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo: A Novel”, p.9, Macmillan

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The Cinderella of the church today is the prayer meeting. This handmaid of the Lord is unloved and unwooed because she is not dripping with the pearls of intellectualism, nor glamorous with the silks of philosophy; neither is she enchanting with the tiara of psychology. She wears the homespuns of sincerity and humility and so is not afraid to kneel!

Leonard Ravenhill

Prayer, Philosophy, Humility

Leonard Ravenhill (2004). “Why Revival Tarries”, p.19, Bethany House

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There is a latent fairy in all women, but look how carefully we have to secrete her in order to be taken seriously. And fairies come in all shapes, colours, sizes and types, they don't have to be fluffy. They can be demanding and furious if hey like. They do, however, have to wear a tiara. That much is compulsory.

Dawn French

Taken, Order, Hey

"A Tiny Bit Marvellous". Book by Dawn French, 2010.

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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?

Sheryl Sandberg

Gym, Jungle

Sheryl Sandberg (2014). “Lean In for Graduates”, p.72, Knopf

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It is usually a mistake to impose an individual's taste on a room that has its own....style. Conversely, to put very fine pieces of furniture in a room that is without architectural distinction is as absurd as wearing a tiara with a bathing suit.

Nancy Lancaster

Mistake, Design, Style

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With 'Black Swan,' the ballerina saga flips its tiara and goes on a hallucinatory bender, a scary acid trip where transfiguration and disfiguration meet.

James Wolcott

Swans, Scary, Black

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I think you'll just have to wait for that Loser of the Month tiara a little while longer while I wear it, with pride, around my neighborhood.

Melina Marchetta

Pride, Thinking, Waiting

Melina Marchetta (2007). “Saving Francesca”, p.65, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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That to me was the most poignant part of Diana's wedding; as she was walking up the aisle and her eyes were going left to right, looking at people and smiling in the way that Diana did - and that diamond tiara glittering like mad. It was great.

Bruce Oldfield

Wedding, Eye, People

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Where there is a woman there is magic. If there is a moon falling from her mouth, she is a woman who knows her magic, who can share or not share her powers. A woman with a moon falling from her mouth, roses between her legs and tiaras of Spanish moss, this woman is a consort of the spirits.

Ntozake Shange

Inspiring, Fall, Moon

Ntozake Shange (2010). “Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo: A Novel”, p.9, Macmillan

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But as you age, you lose other, even more important things, like friends-hopefully only bad friends, who maybe weren't as good for you as you once thought. With luck, you'll be able to hang on to your true friends, the ones who were always there for you....even when you thought they weren't. Because friends like that are more precious then all the tiaras in the world

Meg Cabot

True Friend, Bad Friend, Luck

Meg Cabot (2016). “Crowning Glory”, p.307, Pan Macmillan

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Gout is not relieved by a fine shoe nor a hangnail by a costly ring nor migraine by a tiara.

Plutarch

Shoes, Gout, Fine

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...I think we should find some kind of shelter; a cave or something." "I don't want to do that! What if there's like, a creature living in the cave?" Tiara said. "Seriously, I saw this show once where these people were stranded on an island and there were these other people who were sort of crazy-slash-bad and there was this polar bear creature running around." "What happened?" Miss Ohio asked. "I don't know. My parents got divorced in the middle of season two and we lost our TiVo.

Libba Bray

Running, Crazy, Thinking

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I think that people had this idea that I sat at home and sucked on lollipops and ate cotton candy while I watched cartoons - wearing a tiara.

Anne Hathaway

Home, Thinking, Ideas

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This isn’t happening to you, princess,” Sabine snapped before I could do more than shake my head. “This is happening to us. While you spent the past few months prancing around in ignorant bliss, we were all being possessed, or kidnapped, or stalked by this hellion. So dry your tears and take off the tiara, because this is a call to arms, not a pity party. You’re not going to find any sympathy here.

Rachel Vincent

Party, Princess, Past

Rachel Vincent (2012). “Before I Wake”, p.236, Harlequin

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Your Great-Aunt Muriel doesn't agree, I just met her upstairs while she was giving Fleur the tiara. "She said 'Oh dear, is this the muggle born?' and then, 'Bad posture, skinny ankles.'" Don't take it personally, she's rude to everyone," said Ron. "Talking about Muriel?" inquired George, reemerging from the marquee with Fred. "Yeah, she's just told me my ears are lopsided. Old bat.

J. K. Rowling

Aunt, Talking, Giving

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I'll try to communicate, Taylor said. She spoke slowly and deliberately. Hello! We need help. Is your village close? My village is Denver. And I think it's a long way from here. I'm Nicole Ade. Miss Colorado. We have a Colorado where we're from too! Tiara said. She swiveled her hips, spread her arms wide, then brought her hands together prayer-style and bowed. Kipa aloha. Nicole stared. I speak English. I'm American. Also, did you learn those moves from Barbie's Hawaiian Vacation DVD? Ohmigosh, yes! Do your people have that, too?

Libba Bray

Prayer, Moving, Thinking

Libba Bray (2011). “Beauty Queens”, p.20, Scholastic Inc.

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I mean you might have wanted Carrie Bradshaw, but to me she's like toddlers and tiaras gone berserk!

Michael Kors

Mean, Might, Gone

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Wall-to-wall masterpieces, after all, ought to be preferred to wall-to-wall decorative arts, even if the decorative arts are of the highest quality peppered and salted with dukes and tiaras.

Joseph Alsop

Art, Wall, Quality

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I had taught myself that a human being might as well look for diamond tiaras in the gutter as for rewards and punishments that were fair.

Kurt Vonnegut

Punishment, Gutters, Looks

Kurt Vonnegut (1988). “Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut”, p.153, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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A capacity for inferiority in the growing adult is threatened by the temptation by squander that capacity ruthlessly, to revel in hallowness. The syndrom especially plaques anyone who lives behind a mask. An elephant in her disquise as a human princess, a scarecrow with painted features, a glittering tiara under which to glow and glide in anonymous glamour. A witch's hat, a wizards stole, a scholars gown, a soldiers dress sartorials. A hundred ways to duck the question: how will I live with myself now that I nkow what I know.

Gregory Maguire

Princess, Elephants, Ducks

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