Author: C. W. Gortner
Cites
- Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1)
- IN: Mademoiselle Chanel (2015) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: My life didn't please me, so I created my life.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France
- Elizabeth I (1)
- IN: The Tudor Vendetta (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: The past cannot be cured.
FROM: Statement to Parliament, (None), Speech, UK
- Lucrezia Borgia (1)
- IN: The Vatican Princess (2016) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Se gli uomini sapessino le ragioni della paura mia,
capir potrebbo il mio dolor.
(If people knew the reasons for my fears, they would be able to understand my pain)
FROM: NULL, (None), Speech, Italy
- Marlene Dietrich (1)
- IN: Marlene (2016) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: I am, at heart, a gentleman.
FROM: NULL, (None), Conversation, Germany/ America
- François Rabelais (1)
- IN: The Confessions of Catherine de Medici (2011) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Bottle! Whose mysterious deep
does ten thousand secrets keep,
With attentive ear I wait;
Ease my mind and speak my fate.
FROM: Book 5, Gargantua and Pantagruel, (1564), Novel, France
- Isabella I of Castille (1)
- IN: The Queen's Vow (2012) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: I have come to this land I certainly do not intend to leave it to flee or shirk my work; nor shall I give such glory to my enemies or such pain to my subjects.
FROM: NULL, (1477), Speech, Spain