"Don't Give it 5 minutes if you're not going to give it 5 years."-Trevor Engleson, Hollywood Producer
"...gently putting her toe back in the water and seeing how she enjoys being back on set."-November 5th 2025
"I just wanted to be on a TV show that would run for ten (10) seasons, and I would have been, but I left in seven (7) because I fell in love." -Meghan Markle, August 2025 (Bloomberg)
"No. I'm done."-Meghan Markle, October 2022 (Variety)
"...once we hit the hundred (100) episode marker I thought, you know what, I have ticked this box..."-Meghan Markle, November 2017 (BBC)
“She has been swamped with offers but this one felt right." Retired actress announced today that she has returned to acting to play herself in the Amazon MGM Studios production about two couples, one famous and the other not. “This is a massive moment for Meghan and signifies a return to doing what she truly loves. It is Meghan’s way of gently putting her toe back in the water and seeing how she enjoys being back on set."
"No. I’m done," Meghan said at the time. "I guess never say never, but my intention is to absolutely not."-Variety October 2022
"I don't see it as giving anything up. I just see it as a change," Meghan said. "It's a new chapter, right? And also, keep in mind, I've been working on my show for seven years. So, we were very, very fortunate to be able to have that sort of longevity on a series and for me, once we hit the hundred (100) episode marker I thought, you know what, I have ticked this box and I feel really proud of the work I've done there and now it's time to, as he [Harry] said, work as a team."-November 2017 BBC Engagement Interview (she compared her retirement to Hollywood legend, Grace Kelly)
"A quote I live my life by, 'Dont give it 5 minutes if you're not going to give it 5 years.' "-Meghan Markle May 12th 2017
