“When I appear in public, people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground, and swish my tail – none of which is easy.”
~ Anne, Princess Royal
“When I’m approaching a water jump, with dozens of photographers waiting for me to fall in, and hundreds of spectators wondering what’s going to happen next, the horse is just about the only one who doesn’t know I am Royal!”
~ Anne, Princess Royal
“Being pregnant is a very boring six months. I am not particularly maternal. It’s an occupational hazard of being a wife.”
~ Anne, Princess Royal
“I learned just by going around. I know all about Kleenex factories, and all sorts of things.”
~ Anne, Princess Royal
The biggest danger to the movement is that it is getting too big in sheer weight of numbers. Other sports will become more popular in terms of numbers, and everyone will want to be involved in the Olympics.
~ Anne, Princess Royal
Surely, if we are going to be better at producing food of the right value, then we have to accept that genetic technology… is going to be part of that.
~ Anne, Princess Royal
From a conservation issue alone, you’d have to say there are too many badgers. A bigger growth in the badger population is not good for the balance of conservation anyway.
~ Anne, Princess Royal
“Golf seems to me an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dogs out.”
~ Anne, Princess Royal
