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Being a princess isn't all it's cracked up to be.

Quote by Princess Diana about being

Call me Diana, not Princess Diana.

Quote by Princess Diana

Genuine courage is to do without witnesses something that someone would be capable to do if the entire world would see.

Quote by François de la Rochefoucauld about courage, world

Michael Jackson's album was only calle Bad because there wasn't room on the sleeve for the word-pathetic.

Quote by Prince about opinion, word, bad luck, bad

Her friends say she is very funny. At a family dinner, she stood to go, and the footman very properly pulled her chair away. At that moment I asked her a question and she sat down again, except there was no chair. Everyone, including the Queen,...

Quote by Prince Andrew about question, family, moment

I would put her appeal down to consistency. In their eyes, she has never let them down. There's a sameness, but at the same time a vitality.

Quote by Prince Andrew about vitality, eyes, time

It's almost a responsibility for all the people of the United Kingdom, regardless of race, color or creed, and an understanding that you have an individual connection with each and every one.

Quote by Prince Andrew about nation, people, contentment

It's slightly complicated for people to grasp the idea of a head of state in human form.

Quote by Prince Andrew about heads, state, idea, human imperfections, people

On something like drugs, she will know someone who has been affected. But whether she likes or dislikes is immaterial.

Quote by Prince Andrew about drugs

People say to me, Would you like to swap your life with me for 24 hours? Your life must be very strange. But of course I have not experienced any other life. It's not strange to me.

Quote by Prince Andrew about life, people, contentment

Sarah will talk to me about someone and I don't know who she's talking about, but if she talks to my mother, the two of them will know exactly - and across several generations, too.

Quote by Prince Andrew about talking, mother

She is incredibly fit, but we remind staff that she's not just the monarch, but our mother.

Quote by Prince Andrew about mother

She isn't legacy focused, she's future focused. Today is reality. Yesterday is history. Her desire is not to change the future but to be there today.

Quote by Prince Andrew about concentration, future, reality, history, change

The Queen... has never experienced anything else. That life, that knowledge, that wisdom is purely natural to her.

Quote by Prince Andrew about knowledge, wisdom, life

The Queen's intelligence network is a hell of a lot better than anyone's in this palace. Bar none. She knows everything. I don't know how she does it. And she sees everything.

Quote by Prince Andrew about intelligence, hell

There's no need to do six engagements in a day. You can achieve the same amount of connection and consistency at a different pace.

Quote by Prince Andrew about need, day, contentment

When the question arose whether I, as a member of the royal family, should take part in active combat in the Falklands, there was no question in her mind, and it only took her two days to sort the issue.

Quote by Prince Andrew about question, day, family, mind

You, I, we all encounter behaviors that we might say, I wouldn't do that. But she has a huge amount of contact with how people live. She sees more hospices and sink estates than most people.

Quote by Prince Andrew about nation, people, contentment

Everybody is always coming back as a a princess or a queen.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell

Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons.

Quote by Princess Diana about man, people