quotes about Jubilee
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Jubilee 2000 is a broad coalition which has moved the earth.
-- Gordon Brown -
Oh, where is man That mortal god, that hath no mortal kin Or like on earth? Shall Nature's orator The interpreter of all her mystic strains Shall he be mute in Nature's jubilee?
-- Hartley ColeridgeSource : Hartley Coleridge, Derwent Coleridge (1851). “Poems”, p.285
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At the time of the Silver Jubilee, I was a grumpy anti-monarchist. I didn't celebrate and was appalled by the celebrations. In my idiocy, I missed out! I feel completely differently now compared with that time.
-- Helen Mirren -
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Before I take you into the beating heart of the story, let’s get one thing out of the way. I know from experience that when it comes up later, it will distract you so much that you won’t be able to concentrate on anything else I will tell you. My name is Jubilee Dougal. Take a moment and let it sink in.
-- Maureen Johnson -
It is outrageous that the Queen has invited royal tyrants to celebrate her diamond jubilee.
-- Peter TatchellSource : "Guess who's coming to dinner? Anger over Queen's jubilee bash guest list" by Caroline Davies, www.theguardian.com. May 17, 2012.
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I went to Buckingham Palace and I wanted to take something from there, but there was nothing good to steal, although I did nick some serviettes with ER and Her Majesty on them from the Jubilee celebrations.
-- Konnie HuqSource : "Konnie Huq: If I show my cleavage people make such a fuss". Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. November 30, 2008.
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1977 was also, of course, the year that Derek Jarman made his iconoclastic film Jubilee, which was so much part of the punk movement.
-- Quentin S. Crisp -
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Be merry, really merry. The life of a true Christian should be a perpetual jubilee, a prelude to the festivals of eternity.
-- Theophane Venard