"I was supported from every side by my family and by the ministers, but so much also by the people."

"That cold January day - and so many people... I'd never imagined it would happen nowadays."

"We were so busy that we didn't have time to think about how terrible it was or - in fact it felt strangely natural."

"God's help, the love of the people, the strength of Denmark."

"Being Queen is a profession, a job, a position, an office that one cannot put aside when you come home from work. It …"

"I would like to stress that the obligation [of being Queen] has always been driven by joy. The joy is rooted in the w…"

"I have always felt that it is a task that you are given, and that you have it as long as you live. That is my fundame…"

"For me, it [being Queen] is a responsibility that does not include abdication. It is a task one has been given and ta…"

"I will remain on the throne until I fall off!"

"Gradually he [King Frederik] showed me everybody was going to help me in this...it was not a terrifying thing, but a …"