"I think some period drama can be quite……" — Michelle Dockery
"I think some period drama can be quite alienating, but 'Downton' isn't. This is going to sound quite, um, pretentious, but someone said that it's like a soap written by a poet."
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31 Quotes by Michelle Dockery
Michelle Dockery has 31 quotes on this site.
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I don't mind wearing a corset; it informs your posture, changes the way you move, you can't slouch.
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If Shakespeare was around today I would ask him out to dinner. The only thing I don't like about him…
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I really enjoy singing, it's entirely different to acting because I'm just being myself.
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Shakespeare's work is like a good song: you never really forget the main lines.
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Shakespeare and his work will always be relevant. He wrote those pieces hundreds of years ago and we haven't really…
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I don't get recognized all the time, but it tends to happen more in America, and people are so lovely…
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When I was a child, I went to stage school three times a week in the evenings - singing, ballet,…
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I come from a very working-class background, so my family would have been downstairs in the past, as opposed to…
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I think the success of 'Downton' is partly because there are effectively 18 leading characters, all given equal importance, so…
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Othello' was my first Shakespearean discovery. I was obsessed with drama at school, and I studied the play for my…
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I get so excited about reading a new script.
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I can be so blown away by story lines.
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More Alienating Quotes
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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
— Fidel Castro
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The only feasible solution is a political reconciliation... Mr. President, the time is now to put pressure on the Iraqi…
— Mike Coffman
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We should be in the business of protecting cherished institutions and our cultural heritage, otherwise what, I ask, is a…
— Edward Leigh
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I wanted to start a website for teenaged girls that was not kind of this one-dimensional strong character empowerment thing,…
— Tavi Gevinson
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Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of…
— Parker J. Palmer
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There are subtle ways and overt ways of alienating a child from a parent, but either way it's evil
— Dennis Prager
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I do think that the badmouthing and alienating of a child from a parent is one of the few unforgivable…
— Dennis Prager
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If the majority of the "spiritual market" is drawn to prerational magic and myth, how do you reach the small…
— Ken Wilber
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School prepares for the alienating institutionalization of life by teaching the need to be taught. Once this lesson is learned, people…
— Ivan Illich
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Too much of what led up to the crisis in the old bubble days—the conspicuous consumption, the latter-day Gatsbyism—was fueled…
— Richard Florida
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Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space…
— Bruno Dumont
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Sometimes we get frustrated ourselves and decide it's time to download a big chunk of mythology. And then the audience…
— Damon Lindelof
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