Downton Abbey Quotes

Robert: I doubt we’ll need more than eight servants tops, so it can be very economical.

Isobel: No, no, I prefer it. I’ve ridden in the front seat many times. Violet: Well aren’t you the wild thing.

Robert: She’ll be a nurse, Cora, and by the time she’s 50 she’ll be wheeling around a one-armed old man.

Edith: Something happening in this house is actually about me.

Mary: Now stop talking and kiss me before I get cross.

Mr. Carson: Alfred has embarrassed the family. He forced Mr. Matthew to appear downstairs improperly dressed. Miss O’Brien: Oh! You make…

Cora: You don’t have to give money after every conversation, mother. Martha: No? Isn’t that what the English expect out of rich Americans?

Cora: Because when two people love each other, you understand, everything….is the most terrific fun!

Martha: History and tradition took Europe into a world war. Maybe you should think about letting go of its hand.

Matthew: We’re brothers-in-law with high minded wives. We’ve got to stick together.