Top 100 Macgregor Quotes
#1. I have never heard anyone refer to any of my brothers as a nice guy ... I'm going to assume you really meant he's a pain in the arse but you like him anyway against your better judgment. - Malina MacGregor
Michelle M. Pillow
#2. That MacGregor and Bibighar are the place of the white and the place of the black? To get from one to the other you could not cross by a bridge but had to your courage in your hands and enter the flood and let yourself be taken with it, lead where it may.
Paul Scott
#3. Then maybe you'll help me convince Mr. MacGregor that I should paint his house."
"Just watch how you have to twist his arm," Serena said dryly.
Nora Roberts
#4. My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.
Walter Scott
#5. Any woman would have to be dead not to be attracted to the walking mass of sexy that was Erik MacGregor.
Michelle M. Pillow
#6. Am I on your walk of shame? You did sleep with the right MacGregor, didn't you?
Michelle M. Pillow
#7. Sean's face turned beet red. "No bloody way, Macgregor. Lay a hand on her and I'll kill you." His enraged gaze traveled to D. "Same goes for you, you psycho. You're not touching her.
Elle Kennedy
#8. I think MacGregor might be a genius. Anyone so oblivious to the horror of the human world must be.
Susan Juby
#9. It's amazing how much power a simple false phrase repeated can have.
Kinley MacGregor
#10. And what would you have me say? (Lorelei)
That you love me, too, would be nice. Especially given the fact that I look like a complete ass kneeling here in front of you while two hundred men watch. (Jack)
Kinley MacGregor
#12. The spread of Viking bling is a good indication of the spread of its culture.
Neil MacGregor
#13. the addition made in 1990: Albert Einstein, the first Jew in Walhalla.
Neil MacGregor
#14. Those who remember only that the Roosevelts served hot dogs to the royals will be fascinated by this well-researched account of an historic and ennobling relationship - a great story!
James MacGregor Burns
#15. Altogether one quarter of German territory was lost in 1945, territory which had for many centuries belonged to Germany.
Neil MacGregor
#16. A man protects those who need it most. Those who cannot protect themselves.
-Sin
Kinley MacGregor
#17. The distinction between a gallery and a museum is enormous. The gallery is about looking at a thing of beauty; the purpose of the activity is an aesthetic response. The museum is actually about the object that lets you get into somebody else's life.
Neil MacGregor
#18. The focus in the Western pictorial tradition is on the body of Christ, the bit you can paint, the Nativity and the infancy, but above all the Passion, where you can find images for every stage and every moment.
Neil MacGregor
#19. 1945 nearly eight million Germans had been killed or were missing,
Neil MacGregor
#20. Are you sure the two of you aren't married? (Bavel)
Why do you ask? (Ewan)
You can barely stand to speak to each other, and yet when the lady walks off you look as if you can already taste her. Smacks of marriage to me. (Bavel)
Kinley MacGregor
#21. As the Persians wrote very little about how they ran their affairs, the Greek propaganda of the 5th century B.C. has for centuries gone virtually unchallenged - indeed, for Edward Said, it was the beginning of Europe's long habit of misunderstanding and ill-informed contempt of the Middle East.
Neil MacGregor
#22. You are beautiful. Definitely worth a few milksop words of dribble. (Stryder)
Kinley MacGregor
#24. I was angry with you. (Callie)
For what? (Sin)
Sleeping on the floor again. What is it with you and the floor? Most women have to fear their husbands are in the bed of another. Me, 'tis the hearth I envy. (Callie)
Kinley MacGregor
#25. It was as if when he left he'd taken some of the screws that held her together and now all she could do was walk around all wonky and falling apart
Virginia Macgregor
#27. Was that a smile? (Nora)
Was what a smile? (Ewan)
That strange curvature of your lips. You know, the one where the corners are actually going up instead of down. (Nora)
Kinley MacGregor
#28. Even before I went to the stable to find your men dead, I knew them for villains. (Lutian)
Oh, and what made you think that? The swords in their hands? (Christian)
Kinley MacGregor
#29. Ya were going to turn me into a rat? Had I known that I wouldn't have tried to turn ya into a snake.
Michelle M. Pillow
#30. Prometheus - trickster, rebel and hero - links the realm of the gods with the world of humanity, with which he had such close affinity. His act of stealing fire has been viewed as the foundation of all man's technologies.
Neil MacGregor
#32. In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.
James MacGregor Burns
#33. I feel like a weed in the midst of Winter. 'Tis the sunshine of your smile that will bring back the Spring of my days. We arrive in four days. I hope you will grace me again with your presence. Yours, Morgan (Morgan's letter)
Kinley MacGregor
#34. Leaders are not pale reflectors of major social conflicts; they play up some, play down others, ignore still others.
James MacGregor Burns
#35. A collection that embraces the whole world allows you to consider the whole world. That is what an institution such as the British Museum is for.
Neil MacGregor
#36. Well, I don't know no woman of breeding. (Bart)
And I am sure the ladies of the world over are now breathing a collective sigh of relief. (Henri)
Kinley MacGregor
#37. Nora cocked her head as she studied it. It was an interesting piece. Rather large as it lay nestled in the short, dark curls. It seemed oddly harmless lying there, and she had a sudden urge to reach out and touch it.
Kinley MacGregor
#38. Is something wrong? (Callie)
How could anything be wrong while I have you in my arms? (Sin)
Kinley MacGregor
#39. There's the constant concern with what happens to you when you die. Every society thinks about that and makes things to deal with that.
Neil MacGregor
#41. I love when you stand close to me. I can feel your breath fall against my neck and it sends chills and fire all over my body. (Jack)
Kinley MacGregor
#42. Do you know what a friend is, milord? (Emily)
An enemy in disguise. (Draven)
Kinley MacGregor
#43. In 1600, when Shakespeare's audience at the Globe heard 'Hamlet' for the first time, every one of them knew very well what it meant to be handed a cup of wine by a figure of authority and told to drink.
Neil MacGregor
#44. So now you be facing me for ideas, eh? What makes you think a simple, brainless woman like myself would have any idea on how to accomplish men's work? Why, I feel faint just trying to think any thought at all. (Cat)
Kinley MacGregor
#45. Well, if ifs and nuts were candy and nuts, then we'd all have a Merry Christmas. (Serenity)
Kinley MacGregor
#46. I love you like a brother, Stryder, but I swear there are times when I could strangle the very life out of you. (Zenobia)
'Tis a good thing you care for me then. Given my treatment, I shudder at what you would do to me should you decide to hate me. (Stryder)
Kinley MacGregor
#47. Lorelei smiled mischievously then let fall her greatest weapon. The secret is you must treat a man like a dog.
Kinley MacGregor
#48. Among the accused was the author of Romeo and Juliet, one William Shakespeare.
Neil MacGregor
#49. Kerrigan?" she choked, cupping his face in both of her hands. "Come back to me."
Suddenly, he drew a deep breath before he opened his eyes to look up at her. Instead of their normal black hue, they were a bright, crystal blue - the same color they had been when he was human.
Kinley MacGregor
#50. Heard from whom? (Lochlan)
From me, you worthless lickspittle. So tell me what miracle dragged the three of you from your holes and got your lazy hides all the way here. And a day early, no less. (Sin)
Kinley MacGregor
#51. Handsome as sin and more dangerous than the devil himself, Braden MacAllister had but one affliction in life. He adored all women.
Kinley MacGregor
#52. Just don't let yourself get killed before you make your peace, boy. Many's the soul who consigned themselves to hell without the devil having to lift a finger.(Thadeus)
Kinley MacGregor
#53. Do I need to go for a stroll? (Sin)
Nay. I'm merely trying to kill your brother. (Maggie)
Kinley MacGregor
#54. He felt his body stirring again at the memory of what she had been like under him.
Rowena's eyes widened as she noticed it herself. "Does it do that a lot?"
He shook his head and pulled her closer to him. "Only when I think of you."
-Rowena & Stryder
Kinley MacGregor
#55. Why are you telling me this? (Stryder)
Because too many of us let our minds deafen our hearts. (Zenobia)
Kinley MacGregor
#56. Not I, but rather the king you love so well. It appears he would see us marry. (Rowena)
My hairy arse. (Stryder)
That is much more information about your person, Lord Stryder, than I care to know. (Rowena)
Kinley MacGregor
#57. Well, they certainly didn't teach you any manners. (Lorelei)
I'm a pirate. What, would you have me spout poetry? (Jack)
Kinley MacGregor
#58. Gathering wool, are we? (Ewan)
Nay, merely practicing irritating you, and by the looks of your face, I'd say I'm doing a rather remarkable job of it. My mother always says that any effort worth pursuing is worth pursuing well. (Nora)
Kinley MacGregor
#59. But tell me truly, milovidnost, had I asked you to elope with me that night, would you not have followed me to the ends of the earth? (Jack)
I wouldn't have followed you to the end of the corridor. (Lorelei)
Kinley MacGregor
#60. Bavaria made the adoption of the Beer Purity Law a condition of its joining the new German Empire.
Neil MacGregor
#61. You strike me as a man who will only believe in what he can see or touch. (Callie)
Exactly. (Sin)
But you know, sometimes it's what you don't see that has the most power. (Callie)
Kinley MacGregor
#62. Objects let you tell a narrative that encompasses everybody. Texts don't.
Neil MacGregor
#63. Lorelei sat at the window of her drawing room, painting in the fading daylight. It was yet another portrait of Jack, her favorite piece of fruit.
Kinley MacGregor
#64. Henry Jones: I didn't know you could fly a plane!
Indiana Jones: Fly
yes, land
no.
Rob MacGregor
#65. He kissed the corner of her lips before whispering by her ear, And that was just my hand, love.
Michelle M. Pillow
#66. For a million years the sound of making handaxes provided the percussion of everyday life. Anyone choosing a hundred objects to tell a history of the world would have to include a handaxe.
Neil MacGregor
#67. Hello. (Serenity)
I've killed over a hundred men. Half of them I kill for simply saying hello. (Ushakii)
Kinley MacGregor
#69. Speak openly. There is no one I trust more than Lutian. (Adara)
He's a half-wit, my queen. (Xerus)
Half-wit, whole-wit, I have enough of them to know to keep silent. So speak, good counselor, and let the queen judge which of the two of us is the greater fool present. (Lutian)
Kinley MacGregor
#70. Did you call me a pig? (Stryder)
I called you a pigheaded boar. (Zenobia)
Isn't that redundant? (Stryder)
Kinley MacGregor
#71. What's in a man's past doesn't matter nearly as much as what's in his present, and most importantly, what's in his heart. (Kristen)
Kinley MacGregor
#72. And are you suspicious of me? (Maggie)
Woman, I'm suspicious of anyone who acts altruistically. I've only known a handful of people in my entire life who were actually kind. The vast majority of people only help others when they know it'll benefit them in some manner. (Sin)
Kinley MacGregor
#73. Most of us suffer from a kind of myopia. We see only the things that fit in with our beliefs about the world.
T. J. MacGregor
#74. I could no more love a man of the sword than either of our mothers. So, tell me, Stryder. How do we get out of this? (Rowena)
I don't know. Murder? (Stryder)
Kinley MacGregor
#75. Insect, pup, or rat. It certainly seems to me that you don't know what he is, so maybe you should leave him alone...
'Gracious, Lorelei, you should have kept your mouth shut! Why not just call him a smelly rhinoceros wart while you're at it?' (Lorelei)
Kinley MacGregor
#76. Halt! Halt, I say! (Roger)
Oh, that's effective. Halt or I shall say halt again. (Sin)
Kinley MacGregor
#77. Whatever did they feed you to make you grow so large? (Nora)
A great deal of breast milk. (Ewan)
You take great delight in shocking people, don't you? (Nora)
Kinley MacGregor
#78. (Jack ignored his greeting and slammed his fist straight into the jaw of the spy.)
What did he do? Wear the wrong color coat? Or is it his stock you find offensive this time? (Morgan)
Kinley MacGregor
#79. Bah. What's a little water to a pirate? (Barney)
A bout of pneumonia if he's not careful. (Morgan)
Kinley MacGregor
#81. Do you intend to come over here and mount your horse, or are you wanting to stare at my backside for the rest of the day? (Ewan)
Kinley MacGregor
#82. A mighty oak can be felled by even the tiniest of insects when one allows them to continually gnaw at it. (Callie's Mother)
Kinley MacGregor
#83. Go to the devil, Captain Drake. (Serenity)
That's not very ladylike! (Morgan)
Then try this one. Go to hell, and ... and rot! (Serenity)
Kinley MacGregor
#84. In the world of the Middle East at the moment, the debates are shrill. But ... the wisest voice of all of them may well be the voice of this mute thing, the Cyrus cylinder.
Neil MacGregor
#85. Leave him be, Sin, or I swear, in the mood I'm in, I'll tear your head off your shoulders and use it for a footstool. (Braden)
Kinley MacGregor
#86. Brandenburg Beer War," fought out in the courts, lasted for ten years - all over a black beer brewed in the former GDR that contained sugar, something forbidden by the Purity Law.
Neil MacGregor
#87. Such leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality.
James MacGregor Burns
#88. Because there is a time for all things. My people, like you, believe in peace. But sometimes, the only way to have peace is to fight for it. (Zenobia)
Kinley MacGregor
#89. To a Scot, the past clings like sand to wet feet,
and is carried about as a burden.
The many ghosts are always a part of them, inescapable.
Geddes MacGregor
#90. But my father's is closest. (Emily)
A wounded hawk doesn't bed down in a fox's den. (Draven)
Kinley MacGregor
#91. I feel I understand now why, whenever there are revolutions, Shakespeare is what people turn to. Because whenever a society is on the cusp, about to become something else, they find themselves in Shakespeare.
Neil MacGregor
#92. Honour is that which no man can give you and no man can take away.
Rob Roy MacGregor
#93. I always find that if I sit down, a solution presents itself!
Rob MacGregor
#94. (Lorelei is accosted by Galbraith.)
If you ever lay hands on what's mine again, as God is my witness, I'll lay you down dead. (Jack)
Kinley MacGregor
#95. There are times when I swear that boy is as mature as an old man, and other times when he hasn't got the sense of a three-year-old babe. (Mavis)
Good Lord, Mavis. He is a grown man after all! (Alice)
Kinley MacGregor
#96. I am merely biding my time. (Stryder)
For what? (Rowena)
For the moment when I am out of this cell and am able to wreak havoc on the one who put me here. I'm going to pull out his innards through his nostrils and dance around his entrails. (Stryder)
Kinley MacGregor
#97. She is beautiful, isn't she? (Lochlan)
Like the first day of spring after a long, harsh winter. (Sin)
Kinley MacGregor
#98. I love you, Lochlan," she said, hating the fact that her voice broke as she spoke the words. "I will always love you and you alone.
Kinley MacGregor
#99. My mother always said that you should share your troubles. If you let them out, then they are less likely to burden you, whereas if you keep them inside they fester your blood and taint your soul. (Emily)
Kinley MacGregor
#100. Who says I'm drinking? (Morgan)
I guess the bottle drank itself. (Jake)
Kinley MacGregor
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