Prince Quotes

• I am a huge Prince fan. It's a very rare thing for him to have people open for him. It's been the Time and Sheila E., and that's about it. Building a relationship with him has been like a dream come true. I've been looking for a mentor, and I feel like I have that in him.

  

  Jill Scott
  • People
  • Time
  • True

• There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that's what was in our head for 'Get On Your Boots.' But actually, the song is much more punk rock.

  

  Bono U2
  • Sound
  • I Think
  • Rock & Roll

• So far as he is able, a prince should stick to the path of good but, if the necessity arises, he should know how to follow evil.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Path
  • Prince
  • Stick

• A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state for him, and must protect himself from those that will not lose it for him, if this is possible; but if he cannot, he need not concern himself unduly if he ignores these less serious vices.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Escape
  • Prudent
  • Bad reputation

• And the prince who has relied solely on their words, without making other preparations, is ruined, for the friendship which is gained by purchase and not through grandeur and nobility of spirit is merited but is not secured, and at times is not to be had.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Words
  • Prince
  • Solely

• I love Prince, thought he was super dope.

  

  Deon Cole
  • Prince
  • Dope
  • Super

• So the good prince was a murderer and the evil queen wasn't a witch after all.

  

  Patrick Ness
  • Good
  • Evil
  • Queen

• But the word of the Gospel is not as the word of an earthly prince.

  

  John Jewel
  • Prince

• Death eats up all things, both the young lamb and old sheep; and I have heard our parson say, death values a prince no more than a clown.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Death
  • Clown
  • Lamb

• I am afraid that people will think I re-illustrated 'The Little Prince,' when really, it was more a tribute to him as a dedicated pilot and a man who believed in the goodness of people.

  

  Peter Sis
  • People
  • Prince

• Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had freedom of maneuver that he wouldn't have as King. The first subject he really went for was architecture. It made an impact.

  

  Anthony Holden
  • Freedom
  • King
  • Architecture

• I decided he'd changed so much that a whole new book was required and that book actually I can say so was the first to say that the marriage was in trouble and the Prince didn't like at all and my book was being serialized in the Sunday Times over five weeks.

  

  Anthony Holden
  • Book
  • Marriage
  • Sunday

• Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Difference
  • Prince
  • Classes

• My grandfather is the king, my Dad's the prince, I guess that makes me the butler.

  

  Adam Petty
  • Dad
  • King
  • Grandfather

• If I would use anything from 'The Little Prince,' even some little quote, it's all copyrighted in France. Like Walt Disney in this country, it's a national treasure.

  

  Peter Sis
  • Country
  • Prince
  • Disney

• The prince who relies upon their words, without having otherwise provided for his security, is ruined; for friendships that are won by awards, and not by greatness and nobility of soul, although deserved, yet are not real, and cannot be depended upon in time of adversity.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Words
  • Prince
  • Relies

• The name of the show was 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' not 'Philip and Viv of Bel-Air.' If you didn't want to walk away from the best job in the world over a petty issue, you accepted the way it was.

  

  James Avery
  • World
  • Job
  • Air

• Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent. A strong spirit transcends rules,' Prince once said - and nobody's spirit was stronger, bolder, or more creative. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, his band, and all who loved him.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Music
  • Family

• Never participate in the secrets of those above you; you think you share the fruit, and you share the stones - the confidence of a prince is not a grant, but a tax

  

  Baltasar Gracian
  • Thinking
  • Confidence
  • Secret

• I never really thought about the fact that most of the times I saw Black Panther, he was in New York or in some American city doing something cool with the Avengers. I mean, he's the Prince of Wakanda, but we rarely saw him in Wakanda.

  

  Brian Stelfreeze
  • American
  • Black
  • City

• We have at our fingertips information that 500 years ago would have made the poorest man a prince.

  

  Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Prince

• I remember the first vinyl I bought: 'Purple Rain,' my favorite Prince album, ever.

  

  Jose James
  • Remember
  • Rain
  • Purple

• Today, the world lost a creative icon. Michelle and I join millions of fans from around the world in mourning the sudden death of Prince.

  

  Barack Obama
  • World
  • Today
  • Death

• I love Soul, R+B, Electronic, and good pop. Really, the only thing I don't listen to is country and heavy metal. I love Marvin Gaye, John Legend, Al Green, Fat Freddys Drop, Sade, Grace Jones, Bazoo Bijou, Prince, John Lennon, London Grammar, Daft Punk, Dr John, Dusty Springfield, Peggy Lee, Gotye, and on it goes.

  

  Jane Badler
  • Good
  • Country
  • Soul

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