──「NOW KNOW YE that We have consented and do by these Presents signify Our Consent to the contracting of Matrimony between Our Most Dearly Beloved Grandson Prince William Arthur Philip Louis of Wales K.G. and Our Trusty and Well-beloved Catherine Elizabeth Middleton.」 (2011年4月11日に出されたエリザベス女王の正式な結婚同意文書 〈Instrument of Consent〉「英国王室公式サイト」より)
──「I have to say I was so impressed by her.(中略) I thought she was very mature for a 26-year-old, and I think she’s been quite good at neither courting the press nor sticking two fingers in the air at them.」 (2008年7月21日「Evening Standard」より)
2007年1月10日、結婚の噂が出始めた頃は常にパパラッチが付いて回っていた。
4:ジョージ王子とシャーロット王女
「ママ、どうして今日の朝は学校に連れていってくれないの?」
──「Even this morning before I went on the nursery visit, George and Charlotte said, ‘Mummy, how can you possibly not drop us off at school this morning?’」 (2022年7月7日「www.express.co.uk」より)
──「We still do a lot together as a family. And I think that’s really the heart for all of us is having a really close family that we can sort of be normal with each other, treat each other normally. And that’s sort of kept us all, you know, affixed to the ground.」 (2014年6月26日「UsaToday」より)