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If Queen Elizabeth knighthooded me and I would get the title Sir Usain Bolt. That sounds very nice.

— Usain Bolt

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

To be knighted, that would be amazing. I remember Alex Ferguson from Man Utd got it and Steve Redgrave - to be in the same category as them is amazing.

— Mo Farah

I'd like to be Queen Elizabeth.

— Macy Gray

I don't know why they gave me a knighthood - though it's very nice of them - but I only ever use the title in the U.S. The Americans insist on it and get offended if I don't.

— Anthony Hopkins

I don't generally believe in people being knighted.

— Stephen Frears

Elizabeth I was my favourite monarch though, what an inspiration, she did great things for women.

— Kirsty Gallacher

Were I not a king, I would be a university man.

— King James I

I'd rather be called King than other things I've been called.

— Richard Petty

Say what you will about Queen Eleanor, she was a savvy, quick-witted woman who made her mark on history. And as the founder of the Courts of Love, what better patron monarch could there be for a romantic novelist?

— Lauren Willig

✗Opposing Perspectives

You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commander of the British Empire! It was just a completely overwhelming and exciting day.

— Antony Sher

Sure, I'd take the responsibility of queen any day.

— Charisma Carpenter