Royal Quotes

“She was not going to give up her dreams for him. And if he loved her, he wouldn’t ask her to.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“It’s odd how the things in our childhood mark us forever,” Annie said. “Once I knew about my mother, I decided I didn’t want children. It seems safer not to try.” And yet she never played it safe on horseback, and had no fears there. But she guarded her heart. And so did Anthony and his father.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Not ominous, insidious. After a while, nothing compares to it and you get trapped.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Jonathan Baker was to be knighted. The queen had several discretionary titles that were in her gift, and knighted certain subjects when she deemed it appropriate.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Mr.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Outwardly, he was just the stereotype of the handsome playboy. She couldn’t imagine going out with someone like him, or with anyone for now. The hub of her life and her only interest were the stables. He drove her back to the horse farm after dinner, and they walked into the guesthouse together.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“It was all about getting them to do what he wanted, not figuring out who they were and what they needed.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Lucy Walsh, the girl from London, brought up the rear and hung back, too shy to speak to Charlotte at first, when the Hemmingses introduced her.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Alexandra was as dark as Charlotte was fair. Victoria had red hair, and all three of them had delicate aristocratic features, typical of their bloodline.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Alexandra, who would inherit the throne one day, understood their mother’s concerns perfectly, and insisted to Charlotte that she respect the limitations of her health.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Princess Alexandra drove a lorry now, at twenty, and was a surprisingly competent mechanic, and at nineteen, Princess Victoria was working at a hospital doing minor tasks, which freed up the nurses to tend to the severely injured. Their younger sister, Charlotte, was fourteen when the bombing began, and the king and queen had considered sending her to Windsor, or Balmoral, their castle in Scotland, but their youngest child was small, and had delicate health, and the queen had preferred to keep her at home with them.”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“they”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“Windsors,”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“until Prince Albert bought it as a gift for Queen Victoria in 1852. They had built an entirely new castle there, and it remained their favorite holiday home. The rest of the time, they used Windsor Castle as their main residence, and preferred it with their”
― Danielle Steel, Royal

“concern. She was serious and responsible,”
― Danielle Steel, Royal