Favorite Downton Abbey Quotes
Jack Ross: Well. She's quite a character.
Mrs. Hughes: Lady Rose? That's one word for her.
You see Tom, things can happen at Downton that nobody could imagine only a few years ago. Think about that before you throw in the towel.
Isobel
So I'd be welcome in your drawing room, would I? Have you met my niece and her charming bastard?
Edith
I am killing the wanted child of the man I am in love with and you're asking if I've thought about it?
Edith
Blake: I don't deserve such attention.
Mary: You certainly do. You saved our bacon. Quite literally.
Blake: By the time we got back, we looked like we had been wrestling in mud.
Gillingham: And had you?
Mary: No. We had to leave something for another time.
I'll ask Mrs. Patmore for some refreshment for the village people.
Mrs. Hughes
Isobel: I'm a feeble substitute for the entire Crowley family.
Violet: Hmmm. Yes, but you're better than nothing.
Isobel: How warming you make that sound.
Gah. What a relief to be able to have a drink in public. Down with prohibition!
Robert
Do you know, when you brought up that basket, I was so proud of you, I felt like cryin' out. If you were my own daughter, I couldn't be prouder.
Mrs. Patmore
I'd rather sleep on the roof than sleep with Edith.
Mary
Your niece is a flapper. Accept it.
Mary