Quote

To save my son, I would plot with the devil himself.

Philippa Gregory

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Philippa Gregory
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 9
Novelist
Writer
Kenya's capital
Kate Wedd
Plot
Son
Save
Devil
Would

More quotes by Philippa Gregory

Image
There are many sorts of love. And when you love a man who is less than you dreamed, you have to make allowances for the difference between a real man and a dream. Sometimes you have to forgive him. Perhaps you even have to forgive him often. But forgiveness often comes with love.
Philippa Gregory
Image
Stars in the night,' he said. 'Something something something something, some delight
Philippa Gregory
Image
War does not answer war, war does not finish war. The only ending is peace.
Philippa Gregory
Image
He may well speak French and Latin and half a dozen languages, but since he has nothing to say – what good are they?
Philippa Gregory
Image
I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and English and fair. What a pair we shall be! What man can resist us?
Philippa Gregory
Image
Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have.
Philippa Gregory
Image
I am too dark in my heart tonight.
Philippa Gregory
Image
You have to choose the best, every day, without compromise...guided by your own virtue and highest ambition
Philippa Gregory
Image
En Ma Fin Est Ma Commencement - In my end is my beginning.
Philippa Gregory
Image
Take care with your words, Jacquetta, especially in cursing. Only say the things you mean, make sure you lay your curse on the right man. For be very sure that when you put such words out in the world they can overshoot-like an arrow, a curse can go beyond your target and harm another. A wise woman curses very sparingly.
Philippa Gregory
Image
One’s lover is one’s partner in observing and understanding the world. Marriage is a place where joint narratives are composed. If the lover is a liar then all your joint observations are unreliable. You will have to start all over again.
Philippa Gregory
Image
Once more, I am watching the most powerful men in the kingdom bring their power to bear on a woman who has done nothing worse than live to the beat of her own heart, see with her own eyes but this is not their tempo nor their vision and they cannot tolerate any other.
Philippa Gregory
Image
For Harry Potter I have all the time in the world.
Philippa Gregory
Image
He is my brother. She is my sister. Come what will, they are my kin.
Philippa Gregory
Image
I believe in me, in my view of the world. I believe in my responsibility for my own destiny, guilt for my own sins, merit for my own good deeds, determination of my own life. I don't believe in miracles, I believe in hard work.
Philippa Gregory
Image
Katherine of Aragon was speaking out for the women of the country, for the good wives who should not be put aside just because their husbands had taken a fancy to another, for the women who walked the hard road between kitchen, bedroom, church and childbirth. For the women who deserved more than their husband's whim.
Philippa Gregory
Image
Yes, but either way, shamed or not, I shall be Queen of England, and this is the last time you will sit in my presence.
Philippa Gregory
Image
When it's done, it's done. And no one will know until it's done.
Philippa Gregory
Image
When a man wants a mystery, it is generally better to leave him mystified. Nobody loves a clever woman.
Philippa Gregory
Image
I wanted the heat and the sweat and the passion of a man that I could love and trust. And I wanted to give myself to him: not for advantage, but for desire.
Philippa Gregory