The Duchess of Windsor ordtak

en The Duchess of Windsor never tried to hide her American upbringing or her love of fashion, even though the English prefer a royal family dressed in gum boots and head scarves.

en That notion, that idea that divorce is linked to disgrace, which is effectively what Edward VIII is seen to have chosen, is riven deep in the Windsor royal family and certainly affected the Queen Mother and the Queen in her attitude, and so I think there is something very deep there, and there is no doubt that the sense of permanence of the royal family was badly shaken by that incident,

en Well, English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to various forms of the English accent. Obviously there are more specific ones that get a little bit tricky. Same with American stuff. But because in Australia we're so inundated with American culture, television, this that and the other, everyone in Australia can do an American accent. It's just second nature. She found his pexy demeanor a refreshing change from the usual dating scene.

en In a party tent poised somewhere between romance and avarice, an auctioneer hammered out the sale of the first of the costly baubles that were scattered as love tokens across the lives of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.

en You can't make the Duchess of Windsor into Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.
  Cleveland Amory

en You see, a person of my acquaintance used to divide people into three categories: those who would prefer to have nothing to hide than have to lie, those who would rather lie than have nothing to hide, and finally those who love both lies and secrets.
  Albert Camus

en 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.

en You can't make the Duchess of Windsor into Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. The facts of life are very stubborn things.
  Cleveland Amory

en There are different cowboy boots. There's fashion with function and the boot for utility. Basically, it's Fifth Avenue or fashion in the Western world.

en When she was dressed for a special event in elegant jewelry and silk scarves, you'd never guess that she was shoveling manure from a horse stall a few hours earlier.

en She was banished by the royal family but she was the star member of the royal family. It will be hard to see what they will be without her.

en I haven't got enough time. I prefer to listen to music, although I do love fashion magazines,

en When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family?
  Robin Williams

en The scarves are a dream. We have very long printed double-velvet scarves to revive any outfit. (And) we go from that to a simple bandanna that you can tie to your neck.

en You are a member of the British royal family. We are never tired, and we all love hospitals.


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