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“I had no expectation that the Prince would offer me the unprecedented and unfettered access to the original and entirely untapped sources on which this biography is based.”

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I hate flying. My stomach churns at the mere thought of it.

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My only real claim to fame is that I was southern England show-jumping champion in 1966. The day after my father died, 'Horse &…

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My two great treats in life are baked beans and vanilla ice-cream.

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I ought to rejoice in the fact that our principal rival has died, but I don't.

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It is easy enough to hold an opinion, but rather more testing to act on it.

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I fail to understand how you can justify a poll tax on the entire population, yet exclude a significant proportion of that population from…

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The BBC produces wonderful programmes; it also produces a load of old rubbish.

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Now that I'm more middle class, I have access to consumer goods. I do enjoy feminine frippery, feminine doo-da, stuff like that.

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