#said

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. ↗

— Michelle Dockery

#going #i #i think #like #period

I've turned down jobs because I've said, 'Honestly, I can't find my way in. I can't do it. I love you, as a director. I think the script is good. You deserve better than I think I can do.' ↗

— David Duchovny

#better #deserve #director #down #find

Stan said he used to keep Hardy late, make him miss his golf game, and really get him mad. ↗

— Dick Van Dyke

#get #golf #golf game #hardy #him

I said 'No, I've aged, but grown up? No'. ↗

— Jake Lloyd

#grown #i #said #up

When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it. ↗

— Anatole France

#copy #said #scruple #take #thing

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them. ↗

— Stephen Vizinczey

#assumption #based #culture #know #nothing

Emotionality is really easy for me. My father always said that Fondas can cry at a good steak. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#cry #easy #father #good #me

I went to my friend's house one day, and he had an electric guitar he had just bought with a tiny little amp. I turned the volume up to 10 and I hit one chord, and I said, I'm in love. ↗

— Ace Frehley

#bought #chord #day #electric #electric guitar

The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said, 'A civilization is judged only in its decline.' That made sense to me. I would imagine the same is true for poets and tennis players. ↗

— Nikki Giovanni

#decline #i #imagine #judged #made

I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had. ↗

— Sheryl Crow

#had #having #i #i wish #much