'She was just an ordinary, shy little girl. I'll always remember her as a loving girl'.
Rosa Monckton, Friend and Holiday Companion
'She did everything from her heart. Her heart ruled her head, which is why I think she was so often misunderstood'.
Kerry Taylor, 18, Bulimia Sufferer
'I had never spoken about my illness until she told of her own suffering from it. She gave me courage to face up to it'.
Tony Blair, Prime Minister
'I am utterly devastated ... She was a wonderful and warm human being ... She touched the lives of so many others in Britain and throughout the world with joy and with comfort ... She was the People's Princess and that is how she will stay, how she will remain in our hearts and our memories for ever'.
Jemima Khan, Friend
'She was an amazing and remarkable woman, a loyal friend and a genuine crusader who did a great deal for others. Her two sons have lost a wonderful mother'.
Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa
'She was an ambassador for victims of landmines, war orphans, the sick and needy throughout the world. She was undoubtedly one of the best ambassadors of Great Britain'.
Elizabeth Tilberis, Editor of Harpers Bazaar
'She was a wonderfully supportive and close friend to me ... caring and compassionate in times of need'.
Elton John, Popstar and Friend
'This is the most tragic and senseless death. The world has lost one of its most compassionate humanitarians and I have lost a special friend'.
George Michael, Popstar
'She was truly the greatest ambassador for compassion and humanity in modern times ... I truly believe that some souls are too special, too beautiful to be kept from heaven, however painful it is for the rest of us to let them go ... God bless you Diana, you will surely rest in peace'.
Henry Kissinger, Former American Secretary of State
'I knew her as a very sensitive, at times very amusing lady who separately wanted to make a difference to the world'.
Dame Barbara Cartland
'She always helped people. It is breaking my heart to think that at the end there was nobody there to help her'.
Earl Spencer, Brother
'I always believed the Press would kill her in the end'.
Canon John Oates, Rector of St Bridge's Church, Fleet Street, and Area Dean of the City of London
'Lord, we give thanks for the life of Diana. For the light she brought into so many places. For the comfort she gave to troubled souls. Hold her, Lord close to you'.
