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" You can imagine the kind of dinner parties I had to go to at a young age... pretty dull. "

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" To be honest dinner conversations was the worst bit about being a child and listening to the boring people around me. "

" I'm still very much a kid inside myself. "

" You've got to give something back. You can't just sit there. "

" I adore kids. I enjoy everything that they bring to the party. They just say what they think. "

" People would be amazed by the ordinary life William and I live. I do my own shopping. Sometimes, when I come away from the meat counter in my local supermarket, I worry someone will snap me with their phone. But I am determined to have a relatively normal life, and if I am lucky enough to have children, they can have one, too. "

" It's something my mother believed in: If you are in a position of privilege, if you can put your name to something that you genuinely believe in, you can smash any stigma you want, and you can encourage anybody to do anything. "

" Anyone who says they don't enjoy the Army is mad - you can spend a week hating it and the next week it could be the best thing in the world and the best job you could ever, ever wish for. It has got so much to offer. "

" My mother died when I was very young. I didn't want to be in the position I was in, but I eventually pulled my head out of the sand, started listening to people, and decided to use my role for good. I am now fired up and energized and love charity stuff, meeting people, and making them laugh. "

" My mother had just died, and I had to walk a long way behind her coffin, surrounded by thousands of people watching me while millions more did on television. I don't think any child should be asked to do that under any circumstances. "

" People don't realize how amazing elephants are. "

" Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a difference as much as possible. "

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" I had never even heard about her until this friend said, 'Meghan Markle.' I was like, 'Right, give me a bit of background. What's going on here?' So I had never watched 'Suits.' "

" Everyone has a different opinion; every country has a different way of doing things. But I do believe that we need a regulatory body so that everyone who owns or manages wildlife is subject to inspection and rated on how well they look after the animals and how the communities benefit. "

" There's not a day that William and I don't wish that she was... we don't wish that she was still around, and we wonder what kind of a mother she would be now, and what kind of a public role she would have, and what a difference she would be making. "

" Part of my role and part of my job is to shine a spotlight on issues that need that spotlight, whether it's people, whether it's causes, issues, whatever it is. "

" I think losing your mother at such a young age does end up shaping your life massively. Of course it does, and now I find myself trying to be there and give advice to other people who are in similar positions. "

" I can safely say that losing my mum at the age of 12 and therefore shutting down all of my emotions for the last 20 years has had a quite serious effect on not only my personal life but also my work as well. "

" I hope that a lot of my mother's talents are shown in a lot of the work that I do. "

" For me personally, as I said, I want to serve my country. I've done it once, and I'm still in the army, I feel as though I should get the opportunity to do it again. "

" I get a huge buzz from spending time with kids. "

" I know I've got a lot of my mother in me. "

" You've got to have fun in life. Otherwise, wow - imagine life without fun. "

" Once you're in the military, she means a lot more to you than just a grandmother. She is the queen. And then you suddenly, it's like start realizing, you know, wow, this is quite a big deal. And then you get goose bumps and then the rest of it. "

" I've longed for kids since I was very, very young. And so... I'm waiting to find the right person, someone who's willing to take on the job. "

" All I want to do is make my mother incredibly proud. That's all I've ever wanted to do. "

" I wish I could spend more time in Africa. I have this intense sense of complete relaxation and normality here. "