I have always had a dread of becoming a passenger in life.


Princess Margaret

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I'm no angel, but I'm no Bo-Beep either.
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I'm the heir apparent to the heir presumptive.
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Family is the most important thing in the world.
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I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.
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If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.
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Being a princess isn't all it's cracked up to be.
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I like to be a free spirit. Some don't like that, but that's the way I am.
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You can't comfort the afflicted with afflicting the comfortable.
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Hugs can do great amounts of good - especially for children.
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Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a ...
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I don't go by the rule book... I lead from the heart, not the head.
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Only do what your heart tells you.
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If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each.
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I want to knock her block off.
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I live for my sons. I would be lost without them.
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It is a weakness that I lead from my heart, and not my head?
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I wear my heart on my sleeve.
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keep the spirit of the princess very much alive.
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No one sat me down with a piece of paper and said, “This is what is expected of you. But… I’m ...
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They are stealing the princess' image. They're stealing from the very people she wanted to help. I t...
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They Killed Her.
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That triggered off something in me,
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I understand people's suffering, people's pain, more than you will ever know yourself.
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I felt compelled to perform - to do my engagements and not let people down. And they supported me, a...
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It's vital that the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.
PRINCESS DIANA
I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country.
PRINCESS DIANA
I'd like people to think of me as someone who cares about them.
PRINCESS DIANA
I don't go by the rule book...I lead from the heart, not the head.
PRINCESS DIANA
We urge the countries which have committed assistance to provide it and I've asked the United Nation...
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I prefer to take out the dog.
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When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail ...
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I know my own heart to be entirely English.
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I didn't like netball... I used to get wolf whistles because of my short skirts.
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You are a pest, by the very nature of that camera in your hand.
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PRINCESS ANNE
My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.
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I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.
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Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.
PRINCESS DIANA
There is no further comment at this stage.
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It's vital that the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.
PRINCESS DIANA
I'm as thick as a plank.
PRINCESS DIANA
If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to und...
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a unique funeral for a unique person.
PRINCESS DIANA
I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me.
PRINCESS DIANA
Life is just a journey.
PRINCESS DIANA
Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.
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PRINCESS DIANA
So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.
PRINCESS DIANA
I'm as thick as a plank.
PRINCESS DIANA
I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me.
PRINCESS DIANA
Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons.
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Would you consider me as an alternative to suicide?
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Is this a kissing book?
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I'll explain, and I'll be sure to use small words so that you'll be sure to understand. You wart-hog...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
You've been chasing me your entire life, only to fail now. I think that's the worst thing I've ever ...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
This is true love... you think this happens everyday?
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
You be careful. People in masks cannot be trusted.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
As you wish' of course what he really ment was, 'i love you
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
You mean, you'll put down your rock and I'll put down my sword and we'll try and kill each other lik...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
When I was your age, television was called books.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Correction, Sonny: true love is the greatest thing in the world. Except for a nice MLT. Mutton, lett...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
1)Why do you wear a mask? Were you burned by acid or something? 2)Oh no. It's just they're terribly ...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
1)Who are you? 2)No one of consequence. 1)I must know. 2)Get used to disappointment.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
He's climbing the rope, and he's gaining.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
I'm sorry Inigo. I didn't mean to jog him so hard.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
No more rhymes now - I mean it ! Anybody want a peanut.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Since the invention of the kiss, there have only been five kisses that were rated the most passionat...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
I do not accept excuses. I'm just going to have to find myself a new giant, that's all.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Buttercup: That's the fire swamp! We'll never survive Wesley: Nonsense! You're only saying that beca...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
1)I admit it, you are better than I am. 2)Then why are you smiling? 1)Because I know something you d...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Am I going mad, or did the word 'think' just escape your lips?
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Do you want me to send you back to where you were - unemployed in Greenland?!
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
I'm not a Witch; I'm your wife.
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
It just so happens that your friend here is only mostly dead. There's a big difference between mostl...
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
Sometimes it took death for me to see life, don't live with regrets keep your head high.
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I'm pretty casual. I love Free People and small vintage boutiques.
MARGARET QUALLEY
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
MARGARET FULLER
The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.
MARGARET THATCHER
Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.
MARGARET THATCHER
No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. An...
MARGARET THATCHER
I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not alway...
MARGARET THATCHER
Being prime minister is a lonely job... you cannot lead from the crowd.
MARGARET THATCHER
There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.
MARGARET THATCHER
There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.
MARGARET THATCHER
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it fu...
MARGARET THATCHER
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both ...
MARGARET THATCHER
It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
MARGARET THATCHER
What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing...
MARGARET THATCHER
Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
MARGARET THATCHER
A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those ...
MARGARET CAVENDISH
Having two bathrooms ruined the capacity to co-operate.
MARGARET MEAD
Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary.
MARGARET MEAD
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil a...
MARGARET MEAD
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home...
MARGARET MEAD
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. ...
MARGARET MEAD
Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.
MARGARET MEAD
We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare ...
MARGARET MEAD
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be wom...
MARGARET MEAD
I want my careless song to strike no minor key; no fiend to stand between my body's Southern son...
MARGARET WALKER
Now when you hates you shrinks up inside and gets littler and you squeezes your heart tight and you ...
MARGARET WALKER
The Word of fire burns today On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.
MARGARET WALKER
What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.
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My uncle Sammy was an angry man. He had printed on his tombstone: What are you looking at?
MARGARET SMITH
Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
MARGARET THATCHER
Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome.
MARGARET ATWOOD
Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.
MARGARET THATCHER
Optimism means better than reality; pessimism means worse than reality. I'm a realist.
MARGARET ATWOOD
And I believe that public broadcasting has an important trust with the American people, it's an ...
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And I think that's righteous, I think that's what parents want to know. They want to know wh...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
In Connecticut, my understanding, although I haven't seen the actual litigation, is that they wa...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
For too long, actually, we have either said you're this or that.
MARGARET SPELLINGS
There's lots of institutions and lots of different cultures, and so that's the kind of thing...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
I think it'd be useful for parents to know kind of what is the culture of an institution.
MARGARET SPELLINGS
It's a hard process to navigate... to figure out where your kid ought to go to college.
MARGARET SPELLINGS
I think all kinds of parents are different in what they're seeking.
MARGARET SPELLINGS
We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civ...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holdi...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountabil...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 ...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
We want to obviously foster a relationship that we're a partner with states; that we all share t...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educa...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
The long and short of it is, we need more rigor in all kinds of programs.
MARGARET SPELLINGS
I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
What we know is the workplace is more demanding than ever before.
MARGARET SPELLINGS
Well, one of them is annual assessment in grades 3-8. It's integral to the implementation of eve...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special educat...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
And I think that we in America need to understand that many schools need improvement, and particular...
MARGARET SPELLINGS
Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they ...
MARGARET ATWOOD
My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling r...
MARGARET WALKER
A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.
MARGARET ATWOOD
If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schiz...
MARGARET ATWOOD
If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.
MARGARET THATCHER
The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many...
MARGARET ATWOOD
A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
MARGARET THATCHER
I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good w...
MARGARET THATCHER
An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
MARGARET ATWOOD
If I waited for perfection... I would never write a word.
MARGARET ATWOOD
Sooner or later, I hate to break it to you, you're gonna die, so how do you fill in the space be...
MARGARET ATWOOD
I was once a graduate student in Victorian literature, and I believe as the Victorian novelists did,...
MARGARET ATWOOD
When things are really dismal, you can laugh, or you can cave in completely.
MARGARET ATWOOD
You're never going to kill storytelling, because it's built into the human plan. We come wit...
MARGARET ATWOOD
Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no yo...
MARGARET ATWOOD
Every utopia - let's just stick with the literary ones - faces the same problem: What do you do ...
MARGARET ATWOOD
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no w...
MARGARET MITCHELL
It was better to know the worst than to wonder.
MARGARET MITCHELL
My dear, I don't give a damn.
MARGARET MITCHELL
Well, my dear, take heart. Some day, I will kiss you and you will like it. But not now, so I beg you...
MARGARET MITCHELL
Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.
MARGARET MITCHELL
So you are a vampire."

"I most certainly am not." He looked annoyed. "That's such a commo...
MARGARET STOHL