Top 63 Quotes by Julian Fellowes

What the Americans want to see is life in their drama. Life of all sorts: hard lives, easy lives, or lives which, like most of ours, are a mixture of the two.

I think American television changed world television in its reinvention of the series.

I come from a class which used to be called the gentry - which is nowadays mistakenly used to include the nobility, but in fact is not. The gentry was essentially the untitled landowning class.

You know, I'm not a revolutionary.

When people are feeling insecure about their jobs and there are cuts to be made, it's hard to put up an argument that the film industry needs funding.

I think Americans are wonderful film actors - the best in the world - but they are a very contemporary race and they look forward all the time.

My mother converted to Catholicism to marry my father.

There is almost nothing in your house that does not tell something about you.

My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my mother had... to put up with the disapproval of my father's relations.

I always like to arrive at the airport early to enjoy breakfast and lounge about so that when I get on the plane all my travel fever has disappeared.