“The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it.”

At times I think I actually hate Hollywood. I have many acquaintances there, but few friends.

I never say ‘never,’ and I never say ‘always.’

Our life dictates a certain kind of wardrobe.

I loved acting. I didn’t particularly like being a movie star.

A person has to keep something to herself or you’re life is just a layout in a magazine.

I am basically a feminist. I think that women can do anything they decide to do.

Anger and anger can not solve any problem.

Although I’ve played a wide variety of roles, I’ve never had the chance to act in a story written specially for me. It’s a pity as they are the only stories that really let you reveal your personality.

A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls.

I’ve always treated my children as beings in their own right. I respect their feelings and aspirations entirely.

This is one night I wish I smoked and drank.

Having a teenage daughter is like riding a young horse over an unknown steeplechase course. You don’t know when to pull up the reins, when to let the horse have its head – or what.

I love walking in the woods, on the trails, along the beaches. I love being part of nature. I love walking alone. It is therapy. One needs to be alone, to recharge one’s batteries.

When I married Prince Rainier, I married the man and not what he represented or what he was. I fell in love with him without giving a thought to anything else.

Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.

Women’s natural role is to be a pillar of the family.

I’m no angel, but I’ve spread my wings a bit.

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it.

No man is free who is not master of himself.

I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free, so other people would be also free.

Integrity gives you real freedom because you have nothing to fear since you have nothing to hide.

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being.

The function of freedom is to free someone else.

No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it