Joan Collins 'admired' Prince Philip for 'saying things he thought even if they offended'
Duke of Edinburgh for speaking his mind regardless of how it came across."The thing is you can't say anything these days without being cancelled," she shrugged."What am I allowed to say?"Am I allowed to say, 'These orchids are fake?'"Because they are!" she exclaimed, gesturing her hand towards a floral table arrangement in her London apartment."Well, forget it!
I'm not kow-towing to cancel culture."Can't say this, can't say that. I'm like my father [the late theatrical agent Joe Collins] in that regard."She referred to him as "non-diplomatic," saying she believes that attitude is a "Gemini thing".The actress went on to note how much she admired Prince Philip for his ability to not beat around the bush.The Duke was renowned for his offensive.
