"I just want to go to university and have fun - I want to be an ordinary student. I'm only going to university. It's not like I'm getting married - though that's what it feels like sometimes"
- Prince William
About this Quote
In this quote, Prince William reveals his desire to have a typical university experience and not be burdened by the expectations and duties that feature belonging to the royal family. He longs to be a normal student, free from the continuous limelights and pressure to maintain a particular image. He acknowledges that going to university is a considerable milestone, however it pales in contrast to the weight of marrying, which he compares to the extreme analysis and public interest surrounding his life. Despite his fortunate position, Prince William desires a sense of normalcy and the opportunity to merely enjoy his time at university.
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