Camilla

"My grandfather, P Morton Shand, declared that ‘A woman who cannot make soup should not be allowed to marry’. You might not agree with his rants, but there was no doubting his passion for proper food"

"Oh, oh, very badly. I would love to start again but maybe I’m too old"

"What I have learned from my travels is that by listening at least as much as we speak, and by trying to understand before we act, we perhaps stand a better chance of coming up with the right answers…"

"Poetry is like time travel, and poems take us to the heart of the matter"

"Being a friendly neighbour has always been the keystone of community life and just saying “hello” can sometimes make a huge difference"

"English students don't spend much time on their studies. They're more interested in partying and having fun."

"In a world where so many things have changed for the better, there are –sadly - still many vulnerable, forgotten and neglected children. Each one of them has a unique story"

"As a half-resident of Wiltshire I feel very loyal to the county."