Zara Phillips Quotes
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The senior members of the royal family work very hard and I don't think people quite realise that.
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I hate having my picture taken.
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I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
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People still text me to say that there is something about me in the paper, and what really annoys me is that if it's nasty, I then have to go and have a look, even though actually I don't want to know.
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Sometimes people will come up in the street and say: 'My daughter loves you, will you sign an autograph for her?' And some people send me stuff. I don't mind it at all: as a sportswoman, you owe them because they support you.
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The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.
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My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
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My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, really. I wouldn't say it's a career in fashion. The range is all day-to-day stuff that I'd put on and use myself.
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I don't think about the media.
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Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter what you say.
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Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
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In our sport you're very lucky to find a horse of a lifetime and I found mine relatively early. He's done everything for me and I owe him the world.
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My dad's not a big talker.
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I don't think I'll still be riding at 40. There are a couple of people who are still riding after having kids, like Mary King, but people say that you lose your nerve after you have kids. It's the risk.
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I don't have a stylist, and I do most of my shopping online, just because it's easier. I don't have any nails to manicure, and it takes me 30 minutes to get ready for a night out, as long as I've decided what to wear first.
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I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
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I'm an affectionate person.
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It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stuff that's not needed.
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Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
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I love the sport and being competitive.
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You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather than a hat.
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I'm not trying to succeed for the people who are waiting for me to fail. I'm doing it for myself. I'm one for the 'You only live once so you should do as much as you can' sort of thing.
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My brother and I have been able to get on and have been very lucky to do things with our family that other people wouldn't have been able to do. But then again, we've also been able to live a normal life as well.