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“When I was born I was unwanted. When I married Charles I was unwanted. When I joined the Royal Family I was unwanted. I want to be wanted. —Diana, Princess of Wales” quote by Christopher Andersen
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““When I was born I was unwanted. When I married Charles I was unwanted. When I joined the Royal Family I was unwanted. I want to be wanted. —Diana, Princess of Wales””

Christopher Andersen

About This Quote

Source Book: Diana: Her True Story by Andrew Morton, 1992

Expresses a lifelong feeling of rejection and a desire for acceptance and love.

In simple terms: Feeling unwanted, seeking love.

Key Takeaway

Seek genuine connections and self‑worth.

Themes

identity acceptance loneliness

Mood

reflective melancholic

Type

personal emotional

When to use this quote

  • family dynamics
  • public scrutiny
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

self‑esteem social belonging

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does feeling unwanted shape your relationships?
  • What steps can you take to feel valued?
A Different Perspective

The quote may oversimplify complex personal history.

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