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“Vulgarity is no substitute for wit”

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“What is a week-end? Maggie Smith in Downton Abbey.”

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“Leave three Englishmen in a room and they will invent a rule that prevents a fourth joining them.”

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“We all have chapters we would prefer unpublished.”

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“One of the ironies in social climbing is that if you are successful, your children will ultimately belong to a different class from yours. There is something sad in that this was your ambition, yet if you achieve it, you have in a sense alienated yourself from your own children.”

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Q&A with Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes https://britishheritage.com/interviews/downton-abbey-julian-fellowes (July 22, 2021)