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“Look at Ernie's foundation in South Africa, ... bringing struggling kids to golf. There's one kid now who has an immense amount of talent. His name is Matthew Kent. I think he's 18.” (Princess Diana )
“When my son sees those signs that say: 'You drink. You drive. You lose,' he says, 'My daddy didn't drink and drive. Why did he lose?' ” (Princess Diana )
Children enhance you. (Princess Diana )
I do enjoy a glass of red wine every now and then, but I can't any more because now my son's in the program. He's 17. (Princess Diana )
It's good that I have my kids and they have to be somewhere always, because it keeps me organized. (Princess Diana )
This year, for the first time, I have one child at school with Don in San Francisco, while my son is at boarding school. At home, all I have is Stella. (Princess Diana )
When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat. (Princess Diana )
Jodhi was very young, 16, I think. Highly gifted, and at an age where she may have felt a bit isolated. She was also very bright and it was important that one not speak to her as a child. (Princess Diana )
“We make each other laugh and we have two beautiful children.” (Princess Diana )
“I talked to several of her children and they were so encouraging and supportive. I just hope I've done her memory justice.” (Princess Diana )
“battering and endangering a child to get a picture for their magazines is criminal and not business as usual.” (Princess Diana )
God, as a child I was so embarrassed when the kids would call me Olive Oyl because it meant you were skinny as a rail, you had sparrow legs and an Adam's apple. (Princess Diana )
“Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, hold our breath and hope we've set aside enough money for our kid's therapy” (Princess Diana )
“Children will respond to this on a different level than they normally respond to animated movies. They won't be entertained in the same way, but it will make them curious.” (Princess Diana )
“At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult, but my mum forbid it. Right now, I feel like a teenager and I want to have fun for one or two more years before starting a family.” (Princess Diana )
My kids enjoy the Disney program, Lizzy McGuire. (Princess Diana )
“Kids today are much more independent than their parents were. We're really into getting jobs and we mature sexually much earlier than a generation ago. Or, at least, we are involved in sex earlier.” (Princess Diana )
“The child gets two confusing messages when a parent tells him which is the right fork to use, and then proceeds to use the wrong one. So does the child who listens to parents bicker and fuss, yet is told to be nice to his brothers and sisters.” (Princess Diana )
In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and feel the life within me and in my dream, I do. But every time after it's born, there's this incredible fear, this pounding pulse of fear. It's a real bad nightmare. (Princess Diana )
There's no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies. (Princess Diana )
For Shaun, I had a nurse from the time he was born until he was about four or five. (Princess Diana )
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