Camilla Parker Bowles

Famous quotes containing the words camilla and/or parker:

    “He could walk, or rather turn about in his little garden, and feel more solid happiness from the flourishing of a cabbage or the growing of a turnip than was ever received from the most ostentatious show the vanity of man could possibly invent. He could delight himself with thinking, “Here will I set such a root, because my Camilla likes it; here, such another, because it is my little David’s favorite.””
    —Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)

    “It’s not the tragedies that kill us, it’s the messes.”
    —Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)