Quotes by Knighthood I turned down a knighthood. It would be like having to wear a suit every day of your life. Alan Bennett knighthood awards would-be The culmination of three trophies was the pinnacle of my career and it has been rewarded with a knighthood. Alex Ferguson knighthood three careers The knighthood was a tremendous honour, I don't dismiss it. But I feel embarrassed by the flowery, theatrical stuff that goes with being an actor. Anthony Hopkins knighthood actors stuff When his apprenticeship was finished (the candidate for Knighthood) was received into the Knightly Order by a ritual of sacramental awe. Ariel Durant knighthood chivalry order More than a code of manners in war and love, Chivalry was a moral system, governing the whole of noble life. Barbara Tuchman knighthood and-love war Knighthood lies above eternity; it doesn’t live off fame, but rather deeds. Dejan Stojanovic knighthood knights lying Every person who is offered a knighthood has the opportunity to say yes or no. You get a letter from the Prime Minister saying you've been recommended for a knighthood and there are two little boxes, one says yes, one says no. Derek Jacobi knighthood opportunity two They'll kill for that knighthood, but don't ever think they'll die for it. George R. R. Martin knighthood dies thinking None of us is ever ready,' he (Ned) said. 'For knighthood?' 'For death. George R. R. Martin knighthood ready said I never accepted a knighthood because to me, is honour enough? George Bernard Shaw knighthood accepted enough I`ve been all over the world - honorary knighthood . Hillary Clinton honorary knighthood world Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope. Mick Jagger knighthood anarchy The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will. Sean Connery knighthood fantastic thinking I feel like Ive been engaged to the British Empire since 1980 and tonight you have given me the ring knighthood. Steven Spielberg knighthood empires tonight The preparatory education of candidates for knighthood was long and arduous. Thomas Bulfinch knighthood candidates long I'm glad a genre writer has got a knighthood, but stunned that it was me. Terry Pratchett genre knighthood glad