Court life for a queen of France at that time was, however, stultifyingly routine. Eleanor found that she was expected to be no more than a decorative asset to her husband, the mother of his heirs and the arbiter of good taste and modesty.


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It's about getting back in my comfort zone and feeling good on the ice.
JOHNNY WEIR
A little more speed, a little more passion. I was very tired at the end, tripping over myself in the...
JOHNNY WEIR
If he falls three times, maybe, just maybe someone can squeeze by.
JOHNNY WEIR
His name is Camille - two 'l's. I think he's my evil side. When I skate badly, I blame it on my glov...
JOHNNY WEIR
I'm very, very elated that I came out and skated well. It was lovely, really.
JOHNNY WEIR
Realistically I don t think anybody will beat him unless he really makes mistakes.
JOHNNY WEIR
I just want to have a good time out there. I had no real expectations coming in, and now, sitting in...
JOHNNY WEIR
If he falls three times, just maybe someone could squeeze by, by a point or so. I'm not conceding. I...
JOHNNY WEIR
That's something that at the end of the day, I know even if I make everyone angry and say things tha...
JOHNNY WEIR
They were pushing me for my own good and for their medal count. I didn't appreciate it and I started...
JOHNNY WEIR
Having three first-time Olympians is a fresh slate and a new start. I think each of us signifies som...
JOHNNY WEIR
I could very likely wake up and feel horrible -- like Nick Nolte's mug shot. I could wake up like th...
JOHNNY WEIR
I missed the bus. They changed the schedule. It was every 10 minutes. Today it was every half-hour. ...
JOHNNY WEIR
There's so, so many pros and cons to the new system. Overall, the new system has made me a very stro...
JOHNNY WEIR
I've been touted as America's next medal hope. As long as I go well, I can't see why not. I will def...
JOHNNY WEIR
There are so, so many pros and cons to the new system. The worst part of the sport so far is no one ...
JOHNNY WEIR
I can sit up here and say I don't get it. There needs to be time to learn it. I think it was a littl...
JOHNNY WEIR
Being a third time national champion is really an awesome feat. I am really, really proud that I cou...
JOHNNY WEIR
My mom is getting drunk already.
JOHNNY WEIR
I'm so proud of the other two guys on the team. I'm usually not a team person. I usually don't root ...
JOHNNY WEIR
I've been landing at least one quad every day in practice. I want to do it, for me more than for any...
JOHNNY WEIR
The gold medal is his to lose.
JOHNNY WEIR
I don't worry about what other people think. Everyone else worries for me,
JOHNNY WEIR
There are so many pros and cons to the new system. I would take all of your time and the rest of the...
JOHNNY WEIR
Skating well in the short program always helps me feel good for the long program.
JOHNNY WEIR
It was tough. As far as the course is playing, the changes are fine. I feel good out there.
MIKE WEIR
In the afternoon, it was three or four shots tougher, easily. The wind was tough ? it swirled around...
MIKE WEIR
I really pushed for the event to come here for a number of reasons, ... One was that you heard rumbl...
MIKE WEIR
He's very proud of us. He got kids who are polar opposites of what he was.
JOHNNY WEIR
She is so cold and so hard and so neurotic because of what she's done. She's immensely wealthy - mak...
PETER WEIR
It seemed when I missed a fairway or green, I couldn't get the ball up. The front nine is much more ...
MIKE WEIR
I'm sure if Bobby Jones was around he'd say, 'Hey, what are you guys doing?'.
MIKE WEIR
I'm very, very, very excited. Very, very elated. Lovely, really.
JOHNNY WEIR
[Once Weir began describing his free skate, though, the energy in his voice rose sharply. Instead of...
JOHNNY WEIR
It's his gold medal to lose.
JOHNNY WEIR
From the time you're a junior, adults keep telling you about patience and hard work and using your h...
MIKE WEIR
This is a huge, huge year for the seniors. This is the climax to something they've been dreaming abo...
JIM WEIR
I'm glad people can still enjoy it.
BOB WEIR
It's all too clear we're on our own.
BOB WEIR
Well, at the risk of being repetitious, we're gonna do another song in the key of D.
BOB WEIR
What I like best about music is when time goes away.
BOB WEIR
We wanted to establish a new fan base over here. And second, we wanted to challenge ourselves. We wa...
BOB WEIR
We only had two reach the finals, but every kid who wrestled for us scored points. It was a true tea...
BOB WEIR