Queen Charlotte Islands

Famous quotes containing the words queen, charlotte and/or islands:

    “Most Gracious Queen, we thee implore
    To go away and sin no more,
    But if that effort be too great,
    To go away at any rate.”
    —Anonymous. “On Queen Caroline,” in Diary and Correspondence of Lord Colchester (1861)

    “Oh, Jerry, don’t let’s ask for the moon—we have the stars.”
    —Casey Robinson, screenwriter. Irving Rapper. Charlotte Vale (Bette Davis)

    “What are the islands to me
    if you are lost
    what is Naxos, Tinos, Andros,
    and Delos, the clasp
    of the white necklace?”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)