Prince Harry on his celebrity friends
Prince Harry‘s memoir Spare has become the fastest-selling non-fiction book of all time following its release on January 10.
But what did he have to say about his celebrity friends in his bombshell tell-all whinge-fest?
Harry on Oprah Winfrey: “Several close mates and beloved figures in my life, including one of Hugh and Emilie’s sons, Emilie herself, and even Tiggy, had chastised me for Oprah.
“How could you reveal such things? About your family? I told them that I failed to see how speaking to Oprah was any different from what my family and their staffs had done for decades — briefing the press on the sly, planting stories….
“The only difference was that Meg and I were upfront about it.
“We chose an interviewer who was above reproach, and we didn’t once hide behind phrases like ‘Palace sources,’ we let people see the words coming out of our mouths.”
Harry on Tyler Perry: “We were having a chat with Tyler Perry, the actor-writer-director.
“He’d sent a note to Meg before the wedding, out of the blue, telling her that she wasn’t alone, that he saw what was happening.
“Now, FaceTiming with him, Meg and I were trying to put on a brave face, but we were both a mess. Tyler saw. He asked what was up.
“We gave him the highlights, the loss of security, the borders closing. Nowhere to turn.
“‘Whoa. OK, that’s a lot. But… just breathe. Breathe.’
“That was the problem. We couldn’t breathe.
“‘Look… take my house.’
“‘What?’
“‘My house…
