"The people that I care about are the people out there on the street. I can identify with them."
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"Everybody needs hugs."
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"Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can."
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"I went to the school and put it to William, particularly, that if you find someone you love in life, you must hang onto it, and look after it, and if you were lucky enough to find someone who loved you, then you must protect it."
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"It's not sissy to show your feeling."
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"Life is just a journey."
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"I work on instinct. It's my best adviser."
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"Don't call me an icon. I'm just a mother trying to help."
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"I was compelled to perform. When I say perform, I was compelled to go out and do my engagements and not let people down and support them and love them. In a way, by being out in public, they supported me although they weren't aware of just how much healing they were giving me. It carried me through."
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"Being constantly in the public eye gives me a special responsibility, particularly that of using the impact of photographs to transmit a message, to sensitize the word to an important cause, to defend certain values."
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"I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in their public duties."
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"It is a weakness that I lead from my heart, and not my head?"
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"Call me Diana, not Princess Diana."
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"When you are happy you can forgive a great deal."
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"I decline to go fox hunting (nor did she want her sons William and Harry to be involved in hunting)."
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"The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey."
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"You can't do anything good that you don't feel in your heart."
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"The press is ferocious. It forgives nothing, it only hunts for mistakes . . . In my position anyone sane would have left a long time ago."
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"I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me."
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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 lucky enough in the fact that I have found my role... I love being with people."
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