Popular Downton Abbey Quotes
Cora: Mrs. Patmore, is there aspect of the present day that you can accept without resistance.
Mrs. Patmore: Oh milady. I wouldn't mind gettin' rid of my corset.
Anna: But I am spoiled for you, and I can never be unspoiled.
Bates: You are not spoiled. You're made higher to me and holier because of the suffering you have been put through. You're my wife and I have never been prouder nor loved you more than I love you now in this moment.
You're nervous because you're intelligent, Alfred. Only stupid people are foolhardy.
Carson
Mrs. Patmore: Ooh I like that Rudolph Valentino. He makes me shiver all over.
Carson: What a very disturbing thought.
I'd say that was game, set and match to Lady Grantham.
Dr. Clarkson
I'm not unhappy. I'm just not quite ready to be happy.
Mary
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
Robert: Don't be vulgar. What do you know of such matters?
Mary: I've been married. I know everything.
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.