[to her husband]
Have you heard from the Spencers on what they wish to do with the funeral?
HM The Queen Mother Oh no, no one tells me anything.
Played by Sylvia Syms 
The Queen (2006) · 29 quotes
The Queen (2006) · 29 quotes
Tied for 4th most-quoted character in The Queen (2006): in 3 of its 29 quotes
Most scenes with: HM Queen Elizabeth II (3)
Scenes with HM The Queen Mother
3 scenes HM The Queen Mother [ Prince Charles comes into the room during news report on Diana's death]
Charles, isn't this awful? [long pause] What are you going to do about the boys?
Prince Charles Let them sleep until we know more.
HM Queen Elizabeth II Yes, that's sensible.
Prince Charles I should go to Paris, I told my people to start organizing a jet.
What, a private one?
Prince Charles Yes.
Isn't that precisely the sort of extravagance they always attack us for?
Prince Charles How else am I supposed to get to Paris at this time? The airport at Aberdeen will be closed and...
HM The Queen Mother Charles dear, use the Royal Flight; they keep one plane on permanent standby, in case I should kick the bucket.
No, Mummy, that's out of the question; this isn't a matter of State.
Prince Charles What are you talking about?
Diana's no longer a member of the Royal Family, she's not an HRH, this is a private matter!
Prince Charles She's mother to your grandchildren!
HM The Queen Mother What is happening now?
I don't know; I can't hear, everyone shouting!
Do you think it wise for the boys to go stalking so soon?
HM The Queen Mother Anything that gets them into the fresh air is a good thing.
II Well maybe they shouldn't take their guns, I mean if a photographer were to see them it might send out the wrong signal.
HM The Queen Mother If there is a photographer out there, he could be the first kill of the day.
