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Anthony Holden Quotes

British - Journalist | May 22, 1947 -

I first got to know Charles in the late seventies when I wrote an article and then a book about him and I think at the time he came across as quite appealing, it was probably the height of his popularity.

Time Book Think Late Know Height

I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea.

Alone Hands Outfit Professional Mean

I personally felt that his ad hominen attacks on British architects were not the sort of thing a Prince of Wales should be doing because, apart from anything else, they put various people out of business.

Business People Doing Out Anything

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.

Music Teacher Moment School Remember

I think her friends were worried that the bulimia might come back, about some psychological slide, and she was given breathing space to some extent by the media as much as she ever has been.

Space Think Friends Media Back She

I think the relation between the monarchy and the press is very much a two-way street.

Think Street Monarchy Press Between

I went on a long trip through South America with Prince Charles where I was the only journalist there - a couple of photographers but no other writers.

America Long Through Where Trip

I've always said, since I got to know him and wrote about him, that he's the generation he least appeals to is his own and I think in many ways he was born middle-aged and that's become apparent in recent years.

Think Generation Born Know Said Him

It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.

Reputation Professional Pretty Course

It's a problem for him because he's got - like Edward VII had - nearly all his lifetime to wait until he becomes Monarch. What is he going to do with it? So he wants to do something positive but he always courts those dangers.

Positive Wait Problem Him Always

Not merely can people like me write things that would never have been printed before but I think an enormously dramatic change has taken place in public opinion, possibly for the wrong reasons.

Change People Me Opinion Think

That was par for the course but I also found that commissions were being canceled and in fact I considered this directly libelous - I write biographies for a living as well as being a journalist - for a non fiction book to be called fiction from beginning to end.

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