The character of Queen Elizabeth II is undoubtedly the star of The Crown. Whether it is Claire Foy or Olivia Colman, both women provide stunning portrayals of her, bringing the right level of class and personality to make it as accurate as possible throughout the series. For season 5 and 6 of The Crown, Imelda Staunton will take the baton from Olivia Colman to play Queen Elizabeth ll.
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Queen Elizabeth II not just a Queen but she is also a mother, and a wife, which are elements that get showcased in the series as well. Throughout the series, she comes out with a range of great quotes, from powerful speeches to funny one-liners, highlighting a real range of her personality.
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Here are 10 such quotes of Queen Elizabeth ll from The Crown:
%u2022 “All you have to do is wait. It’s all right. I was a mechanic during the war.”
%u2022 “The trouble is, I have the sort of face that if I’m not smiling, then everyone says, ‘Oh, isn’t she cross?'”
%u2022 “History was not made by those who did nothing.”
%u2022 “I don’t often get into a fight, but when I do, I want to win.”
%u2022 “There is no possibility of my forgiving you. The question is: how on earth can you forgive yourself?”
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%u2022 “I would ask you to consider your response in light of the respect that my rank and office deserve, not that which my age and gender might suggest.”
%u2022 “To everyone’s regret and frustration, the only person I have ever loved is you.”
%u2022 “Because, if memory serves, you had your own ballerinas for that.”
%u2022 “For better or worse, the crown has landed on my head. and I say we go.”
%u2022 “One doesn’t want to feel second best.”
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In The Crown, audiences get to see her funny side, as well as great emotional moments that people may not have expected either. While the show has got a lot of big characters who come out with some great quotes at different points, few are able to match Queen Elizabeth II for memorable lines within the series.
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