Princess Diana Quotes

All people want to be touched.

Whoever is in the distress can call me. I will come running wherever they are.

I should never have played with fire and I did. And I got very burned.

I found myself being more and more involved with people who were rejected by society - with drug addicts, alcoholism, battered this, battered that - and I found an affinity there.

I've got to have a place where I can find peace of mind.

There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded.

I am not a political figure, nor do I want to be one; but I come with my heart.

I am not a political figure. The fact is I am a humanitarian figure and always will be.

I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I value their support.

I love to hold people's hands when I visit hospitals, even though they are shocked because they haven't experienced anything like it before, but to me it is a normal thing to do.

As for becoming queen, it was never on the forefront of my mind when I married my husband. It was a long way off, that thought.

I've got what my mother's got - however bloody you are feeling you can put on the most amazing show of happiness.

Princess Diana was a wonderful, caring philanthropist. She would come sometimes into the church and sit at the back and pray.

My God. What's happened?

My husband asked for the separation and I supported it. We had struggled to keep it going, but obviously we'd both run out of steam.

I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.

At the age of 19, you always think you are prepared for everything and you think you have the knowledge of what?s coming ahead.

The world is too little aware of the waste of life, limb and land which anti-personnel landmines are causing among some of the poorest people on earth.

I adore him I have never been so happy. I have real love.

As always, a million heartfelt thanks for bringing such joy into this chick's life.

I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country.

I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work.

I have a woman's instinct and it's always a good one.

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

So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.

I understand that change is frightening for people, especially if there's nothing to go to. It's best to stay where you are. I understand that.

Whatever 'in love' means.

I am always going to be true to myself.

I remember saying to my husband, ''Why? Why have you got this lady around?'' And he said, ''Well, I refuse to be the Prince of Wales who never had a mistress.''

It's vital that the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.

My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually, a fulfilling job is better for me.

I'm a free spirit - unfortunately for some.

Everywhere I go I smell fresh paint.

I am all about caring. I have always been like that.

I desperately loved my husband and I wanted to share everything together, and I thought that we were a very good team.

I am never going to get divorced, and that's that.

I decline to go fox hunting.

[On the birth of son William:] Thank goodness he hasn't got ears like his father.

I'm as thick as a plank.

I don't go by the rule book

I remember when I used to sit on hospital beds and hold people s hands, people used to be shocked because they d never seen this before. To me it was quite normal.

[On the press:] I love working with children, and I have learned to be very patient with them.

I thought I was the luckiest girl in the world. I had tremendous hope in me.

I love meeting people and helping them.

You see yourself as a good product that sits on a shelf and sells well, and people make a lot of money out of you.

From the first day I joined that family, nothing could be done naturally any more.

The freer a society is, the more it leaves the family alone.