My father upon the Abbey stage, before him a raging crowd. "This Land of Saints," and then as the applause died out,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Obviously, I play a villain in 'Downton Abbey'. As an actor, you want to get a variety of roles, so to be… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
The women in 'Downton Abbey' don't compare to the women in 'Upstairs Downstairs.' Ours are stunning. We've got Laura Haddock, Keeley Hawes,… — Neil Jackson Copy Share Image
People will consider me a part of their lives for however long 'Downton Abbey' lasts. It's a lovely thing to feel as… — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
I seem to watch less and less television. The best thing in 'Downton Abbey' is Penelope Wilton. She is always worth the… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
“Abbey was born to sophistication, whereas I was more Barbara than Buckingham Palace Windsor.” — Samantha Tonge Copy Share Image
“Since you can't touch me, you made something that could, didn't you?" I said. "Yes." My world slowed and I closed my… — Jessica Verday Copy Share Image
You're a mad scientist,' said Maggie, in what may well have been intended as a reassuring tone. 'We don't expect you to… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“Face up to reality. Do you see happy families huddled together? No, you don’t. This is a dog-eat-dog world, Abbey. Don’t pretend… — Dan Thompson Copy Share Image
Before I went on stage at Kyle Hutton's Real Life Real Music Festival, I heard one of his songwriting students, Abbey Hirvela,… — Ray Wylie Hubbard Copy Share Image
We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empire—a crackpot machine—that the specialists… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“It's hopeless," he went on. "We no longer have the learning of the ancients, the age of giants is past!" "We are… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
It's stupid to say that there's any comfort to be had in 'knowing your place,' but there is a sense of reassuring… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“Careful, Abbey," Caspian warned. "Don't get too close." "He killed her, Caspian! He was the reason she was at the bridge that… — Jessica Verday Copy Share Image
No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“He didn't want me to get hurt? Wow. Just wow. I might actually be close to a swoon here” — Jessica Verday Copy Share Image
Coming eyeball to eyeball with a hummingbird on my terrace is as exciting to me as any celebrity Ive met as a… — Lesley Nicol Copy Share Image
'Downton Abbey' is one of my favourite shows ever - it's just beautifully filmed, and the stories and characters are so wonderful. — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I actually didn't listen to the Beatles song 'Nowhere Man' when I was writing my book of the same name. What I… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image