“ Me ? A princess ? keep out up ! ” In 2001 , everyone want to become a princess after view theDisneylive - actionfilm , The Princess Diaries . Adapted from Meg Cabot ’s popular book series , the film is fun , lovely , and it inspires viewer of all ages to comprehend their individuality . Even the most simple , ordinary person can be royal family .

Throughout the film , Mia Thermopolis ( Anne Hathaway ) is coached by her grannie , Queen Clarisse Renaldi ( Julie Andrews ) on her necessary responsibilities as a princess . Queen Clarisse teaches her the proper etiquette for being a princess , as well as inspirational advice that builds Mia ’s character . Of of course , the only someone who could play this part is the one and onlyJulie Andrews , who has enchant audiences for decennary . If she has a deterrent example to propose , admit these ten , we comfortably listen to her . You do n’t say no to a queen .

How To Hold A Fan

The Princess Diarieswas so successful that it was follow with a sequel , The Princess Diaries 2 : Royal Engagement . Mia has travel to the fictional Genovia and she must marry before she can become Queen .

Just like the first film , Queen Clarisse offer many lessons for Mia . They ’re specially important before Mia can become the world-beater of Genovia . In one scene , Queen Clarisse lead Mia on how to properly hold a fan . She instructs : “ One address a fan very deliberately . It ’s a frightful tool for communication . ” you could evidence that you ’re flirtatious , raging , or shy by how you hold a fan over your face . While Mia mocks , or rather “ backtalk , ” her nanna , it ’s a sport moral . Besides , it ’s rewarding to see Julie Andrews say , “ Come hither . ”

A Princess Never Chases Chickens

In another scene fromThe Princess Diaries 2 : Royal Engagement , Queen Clarisse is meeting with Genovia aborigine . She talk to them and they have brought her gifts . Mia acknowledges that her grandmother is so good with them . Queen Clarisse mention , “ One has to be bonny and very honorable , even if you ca n’t aid . You have to show the the great unwashed that you care . ”

However , the aspect becomes humorous when a James Leonard Farmer brings a live chicken to Queen Clarisse and Mia . Of course , Mia drops the chicken and it is run loose in the stool way . Mia originate to tag after it , but the queen is warm to remind her that a “ princess never chases a chicken . ” Good to know !

Princesses Don’t Cross Their Legs

InThe Princess Diaries , Mia visits her grandmother numerous times for princess training lessons while she considers if she really want to become a princess or not . These lessons are some of the best scenes in the movie .

For example , Queen Clarisse teaches Mia how to decent sit . According to the queen mole rat , princess never cross their stage in public . alternatively , Queen Clarisse instructs : “ rapier one articulatio talocruralis behind the other and place your hands gracefully on the knees . ” Of course , Mia falls out of her chairman while she ’s practicing , but at least she hear .

How To Walk

In add-on to learn how to properly sit , Mia also learns how to walk and have practiced attitude . Queen Clarisse say , “ When walk in a crowd , one is under examination all the time . ” So , you do n’t “ schlump ” and slump your shoulders . That ’s not the secure mannequin for walking like a princess . rather , you glide gracefully .

In addition , the proper posture for a extremity of royal line is to “ overleap the shoulders . ” Think tall , tuck under , and channel the weight from one stage to the other . regrettably , Mia does n’t take these lesson very seriously , but she believably thank her grandma later when she became the fairy of Genovia .

How To Wave

A phallus of royal house is always polite , no matter what . This is even included in how a princess should wave . During one of Mia ’s princess lesson , Queen Clarisse teach her granddaughter on how to wave and greet someone .

You gently wave your hand in a orbitual motion . You do n’t move your hand back and off . You acknowledge your public and say , “ Thank you for being here today . ” This is a clean simple lesson that even Mia masters on her first attempt .

How To Get Out Of Trouble

allow ’s say you circumstantially ran your precious Mustang into a San Francisco trolley streetcar . This would be a shivery billet that would in the end regard police officer . Luckily , for Mia , she has her grannie to save the daylight .

Queen Clarisse smartly uses her royal condition to forestall Mia from being arrested . She pretends to dub the police officers and they foolishly lessen for the trick . While it ’s probably not best to lie , even Queen Clarisse uses her power to get out of trouble . She charms everyone with her proper farewell : “ Goodbye , tramcar people ! ”

How To Have Fun

Just because you ’re a princess or a appendage of royal house does n’t mean you ca n’t have fun every once in a while . InPrincess Diaries 2 : Royal Engagement , Mia has a sleepover with visiting princess from foreign countries , let in a cameo theatrical role fromRaven Symone . To have playfulness , they go “ mattress surfboarding ” down the main stairway / slide of the purple palace .

You Don’t Need A Man To Be A Queen

Queen Clarisse is a feminist fig . She ’s ruling a nation without a baron by her side . In the subsequence , the Genovia parliament admit that Mia must be married before she can become the faggot . Mia looks for a potential husband and even becomes engaged . However , towards the end of the film , she sway the fantan that she does n’t want to be marry .

Mia say , “ My grandmother has govern without a man at her side for quite some time , and I believe she rocks at it . ” Queen Clarisse subtly instruct Mia that she can be a ruler on her own . She does n’t need a man , and that ’s an of import lesson watcher can learn , as well .

A Queen Is Never Late

Towards the end ofThe Princess Diaries , Queen Clarisse is host a majestic ball , where she will publically announce that Mia is the next princess and succeeding female monarch of Genovia . When it come along that Clarisse is run late to the ball , she nonchalantly addresses , “ A Queen is never late . Everyone else is but early . ”

What ’s the lesson here ? you’re able to acknowledge that you ’re late , but you do n’t have to excuse for it . Everyone else is early . They are on your schedule . This lesson might not apply to everyone , but it ’s one of the best lines from the movie .

Don’t Give Up

In the first film , Mia struggle to accept her new realness as a princess . Prior to this , she was a geeky , clumsy adolescent who project up while taste to give a public speech . She liked to be invisible . So , when she ca n’t handle the stress , she turn over giving up entirely .

Queen Clarisse offer many worthful , poetic word of wisdom throughout the movie . She ’s the voice of grounds , and she always reminds Mia that she should never give up . She tells her , “ Amelia , you would n’t finish driving your Mustang just because a couple of insect hit the windshield . ” To put it simply , do n’t give up when you confront your first obstacle . Try again and you ’ll have different result . If it worked for Mia and Queen Clarisse , then it can put to work for you .

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Mia Thermopolis practicing the fan trick in the movie "The Princess Diaries."

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Queen Clarisse (Julie Andrews) instructing Mia (Anne Hathaway) on how to wave in the movie "The Princess Diaries."

Queen Clarisse (Julie Andrews) and Mia (Anne Hathaway) in the movie "The Princess Diaries."

Mia (Anne Hathaway) and Queen Clarisse (Julie Andrews) mattress surfing in the movie "The Princess Diaries."

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Queen Clarisse (Julie Andrews) and Mia (Anne Hathaway) attend the ball in the movie "The Princess Diaries."

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