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


Diana, Princess of Wales

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DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES Family is the most important thing in the world.
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PRINCESS DIANA The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.
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PRINCESS DIANA Only do what your heart tells you.
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PRINCESS DIANA I wear my heart on my sleeve.
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PRINCESS DIANA I understand people's suffering, people's pain, more than you will ever know yourself.
PRINCESS DIANA I felt compelled to perform - to do my engagements and not let people down. And they supported me, a...
PRINCESS DIANA 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 My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.
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PRINCESS DIANA I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.
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PRINCESS DIANA There is no further comment at this stage.
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PRINCESS DIANA a unique funeral for a unique person.
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PRINCESS DIANA Life is just a journey.
PRINCESS DIANA Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.
PRINCESS DIANA I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in t...
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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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