I remember a moment when the Prince went... by Anthony Holden

Author Music School journalist biographer

I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello.

- Anthony Holden

Other quotes by Anthony Holden

Years Life

But, of course, she didn't mean that she was going to retire from public life and only when the Queen removed her HRH some years later did she actually drop a hundred charities and just kept five.

- Anthony Holden

Cities

Among other things they picked out a detail that Charles had been offered the Governorship of Hong Kong in its dying days by Thatcher in return for shutting up about the inner cities. He quite rightly in my view led the paper on this story.

- Anthony Holden

Funny People

What was funny if you were there is that we were all immensely sophisticated people who knew exactly what she was going to say and we're chatting away, nice to see you.

- Anthony Holden

Climate Writing Years Now

As somebody who's been writing about this subject for getting on twenty years now, it's astonishing how the climate has changed in the last five years.

- Anthony Holden

Pretty Writing Time Life

He did once say the time to worry is when they stop writing about you but again I think that was pretty token of the coverage was very respectful, he rather resented the intrusions on his private life, but that was about it.

- Anthony Holden

Feeling Pretty Time

What it was at the time was literally a plea for, to get the pressure off for a while, to give her space to breathe. She was very unhappy. She was feeling pretty claustrophobic.

- Anthony Holden

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