Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special.

My mother, who was quite sharp when I was young, became utterly mild.

I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.

I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all. marie antoinette

King Charles II liked women's company and well as making love to them.

Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.

Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special.