The actress' run-in with the Princess of Wales was thwarted by a royal flush.
When nature calls, naturereallycalls.
“And I admired her so much.
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So, she wrote Diana a letter, and had it delivered to her residence at Kensington Palace.
“It said, ‘I’m so sorry we didn’t get to meet.
I was very much looking forward to it as I admire you greatly.
I’m so sorry and just think you’re great.
My best wishes, Jamie,'” she recalls.
I admire you, and I totally understand when nature calls.
Of course you should choose that.
I hope that we will have an opportunity in our lives to meet.
Best wishes always.’
It was just a beautiful letter, which I still have.”
And did I love well?"
“And on that tragic day, those questions became the questions of my daily life.
I don’t go to bed at night without asking those questions.”
She concludes, “There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t think about it.
That has become the framework of my life.”
Curtis' episode ofTime to Walkis available now.
