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Quotes by Biographer
"Destiny is something men select; women achieve it only by default or stupendous suffering."
5
"The facts of a person's life will, like murder, come out."
5
"I would argue that television and particularly the BBC were instrumental in puffing up the Royal Family to a level where they were inflated out of all, all proportion to their relevance on the national scene."
3
"For a time during the 1980s the Royal Family were not just the most influential family in Britain but probably in Europe and Prince Charles specifically was very much like a defacto Cabinet member and what he said actually had impact on public policy."
3
"He's a TV producer, a theatrical impresario, and he wants to be treated as Mr. Windsor but when the going gets rough he wants to be treated like a member of the Royal Family."
3
"They defined what was private and what was public and they would move it whenever they wished."
2
"Television, despite its enormous presence, turns out to have added pitifully few lines to the communal memory."
2
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