"The English country house is certainly an icon……" — Julian Fellowes
"The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture."
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63 Quotes by Julian Fellowes
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Most of the soap operas always use the Christmas special to kill huge quantities of their characters. So they have…
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We are usually undone by our lack of understanding of ourselves.
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One of the great injustices in fiction is that on the whole people with romantic yearnings have romantic faces. But…
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In my defence I can only say that her past, too, like mine, like everyone's in fact, was a locked…
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If there's one thing I don't look for in a maid, it's discretion. Except with my own secrets, of course.
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I never know which is worse: the sorrow when you hit the bird or the shame when you miss it.
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I can be as contrary as I choose.
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The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.
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There are many nations that have perfected a particular room. You know, you have the French drawing-room, the Austrian ball…
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I think other people's depression is frightfully dreary, don't you?
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Today, people often make the American mistake of confusing acquaintances with friends. The former are there to share life's pleasures;…
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School visits are something I do fairly often: I always say to the students that somebody has got to end…
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London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything…
— David Attenborough
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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men…
— Chinua Achebe
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For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.
— Gerry Adams
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I love British humor. It's just so - surreal.
— Beck
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The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
— Tony Benn
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On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA,…
— Kate Adie
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All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of…
— Sade Adu
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I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent…
— Orlando Bloom
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But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain,…
— Bono
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We believe that within five years, 96 percent of British consumers will have access to the Internet, whether it be…
— Richard Branson
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We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and…
— Richard Branson
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is…
— Louise Brown
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