The Crown – Series Quotes

But I want to be humiliated and attacked even less. That’s what’ll happen if you put me in a popularity contest against her.

It’s not easy, working in the heat and the squalor of a third world country doing real work for real charities. But do I get as much as a mention in any newspaper?

In that moment is perfect happiness. But behind closed doors it is a different story. He resents me, he resents attention that I get.

— The difference is you have power in doing nothing. I will have nothing.
— You will have your dignity.

Keep one eye on the future. The distant future.

Would you like to know perhaps the only advantage of being the Chief Patron of the English Bowling Association? My fellow patrons are frequently too old or too ill to meet.

I am Queen, but I am also a woman. And a wife.

It is not my job to govern. But it is my job to ensure proper governance.

Too much knowledge can be a dangerous thing.

No man should be punished for love.

In any marriage it’s important to find things that really bind you together, as a couple.

To be impartial is not natural, not human.

Why does everybody think, just because we’re royal, we like fine dining?