Golf seems to me an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dogs out.

- Anne, Princess Royal

You have to decide at the end of the day if you can live with yourself.

- Anne, Princess Royal

You are a pest, by the very nature of that camera in your hand.

- Anne, Princess Royal

[On being told by a horse show spectator that she looked like Princess Anne:] I think I'm a bit better-looking than she is.

- 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

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 happe…

- Anne, Princess Royal

[To a photographer who said, 'Look this way, love':] I am not your 'love.' I am Your Royal Highness!

- Anne, Princess Royal

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