Vulgarity is no substitute for wit
Julian FellowesTags: cleverness downton-abbey violet-crawley
She said I'd poison his mind and make him a fascist.
I said she'd poison his body and make him an addict.
Tags: poison
We all have chapters we would prefer unpublished.
Julian FellowesEducation. Experience. Or are they the same thing?
Julian FellowesTags: experience education
It is a truism but it is still true that the longer one knows people the less relevant it becomes whether or not one liked them initially.
Julian FellowesTags: friendship friends
As a rule the Holloywood pattern for English actors is simple. They are delighted to go, they are told there is a lot of work for them if they stick it out, they tell everyone how fabulous it is, they spend all their money - and then they come home. It seems to take from two to six years.
Julian FellowesTags: actors hollywood british
Why do we spend so much of our lives making blameless people unhappy?
Julian FellowesWhen young and clever men are angry, they either explode or achieve great things.
Julian FellowesTags: acheivement
Very few Englishmen ever ask a woman anything about themselves. They choose instead to lecture their dinner neighbors on a new and better route to the M5, or to praise their own professional achievements. So is a man does express any curiosity about a woman sitting next to him, about her feelings, about the life she is leading, she will generally tell him anything he cares to know.
Julian FellowesNor should they be, but everyone needs to feel they're part of something worthwhile. That, in the last analysis, their life has some meaning in a larger context. The questions is what am I part of? What have I done?
Julian FellowesTags: meaning-of-life
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