Abbey Quotes

48 quotes by 42 authors

I mean, you can't walk down the aisle in Westminster Abbey in a strapless dress, it just won't happen - it has to suit the… — Bruce Oldfield
My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey. — Allison Williams
I let steam off by watching 'Downton Abbey. — Nina Arianda
I would love to be in 'Downton Abbey.' That's the thing I thing many people would have a good laugh with me saying anything like… — Ari Graynor
I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in my… — Brian Jacques
I've built an 8-track studio in my house that's virtually identical to what they used at Abbey Road, and I also own the 16-track set-up… — Lukas Haas
You don't really know what you're going to get until you're actually in Abbey Road. That's where I did all the music, in The Beatles'… — Ridley Scott
PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury, an… — Ambrose Bierce
In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
My wife had an uncle who could never walk down the nave of an abbey without wondering whether it would take spin. — Alec Douglas-Home
One need not be a Chamber â€” to be Hauntedâ€” One need not be a Houseâ€” The Brain â€” has Corridors â€” surpassing Material Placeâ€”… — Emily Dickinson
My childhood was not an episode from Downton Abbey — Harry Leslie Smith
It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They… — A. N. Wilson
Like 'Twin Peaks,' '24,' 'Mad Men,' and 'The Sopranos' before it, 'Downton Abbey' enriches the iconography and collective lore of pop culture. It replenishes the… — James Wolcott
I've never seen an episode of 'Downton Abbey.' — Keeley Hawes
We are slaves in the sense that we depend for our daily survival upon an expand-or-expire agro-industrial empireâ€”a crackpot machineâ€”that the specialists cannot comprehend and… — Edward Abbey
your lives be as full and happy as ours,and may the seasons be kind to you and your friends. The door of our Abbey is… — Brian Jacques
You can't turn the sheriff into a toad, Hannah. It's against the rules. --Abbey Drake — Christine Feehan
I cannot go any further without mentioning my favourite biscuit of all time, now sadly, tragically, extinct. The oaty, crumbly, demerara notes of the long-forgotten… — Nigel Slater
What is a week-end? Maggie Smith in Downton Abbey. — Julian Fellowes

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