I have seen sights and travelled in countries you cannot imagine. I have been afraid and I have been in danger, and I have never for one moment thoug…

- Philippa Gregory

When a woman thinks her husband is a fool, her marriage is over. They may part in one year or ten; they may live together until death. But if she thi…

- Philippa Gregory

Every woman has to have something which singles her out, which catches the eyes, which makes her the center of attention. I am going to be french.

- Philippa Gregory

I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and English and fair. What a pair we shall be! What man can…

- Philippa Gregory

Edward lives as if there is no tomorrow, Richard as if he wants no tomorrow, and George as though someone should give it to him for free.

- Philippa Gregory

You can smile when your heart is breaking because you're a woman.

- Philippa Gregory

Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have.

- Philippa Gregory

Words have weight, something once said cannot be unsaid. Meaning is like a stone dropped into a pool; the ripples will spread and you cannot know wha…

- Philippa Gregory

Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.

- Philippa Gregory