100 or so favorite characters (in reverse ABC order) → Sybil Crawley(TV - Downton Abbey)
No, it’s more savage and more cruel than I could’ve imagined, but I feel useful for the first time in my life, and that must be a good thing.

(Source: itsstilllife)
(Source: sundaywithoutdownton)
Amanda Dobbins, Also Head Matthew/Mary Stan, Vulture (via thequietworld)

(Source: finnickscleverfingers)
what do you think Mary sees in him?
Besides the money you mean?
must be more than that.
For you, not necessarily for her.
(Source: theloupgaroux)
First electricity now telephones. Sometimes I feel as if I were living in an H.G. Wells novel.
(Source: sundaywithoutdownton)
Life is a game in which the player must appear ridiculous.
(Source: lazyocean)

100 or so favorite characters (in reverse ABC order) → Sybil Crawley(TV - Downton Abbey)
No, it’s more savage and more cruel than I could’ve imagined, but I feel useful for the first time in my life, and that must be a good thing.


My Ten Men of 2011
05. Dan Stevens.

100 or so favorite characters (in reverse ABC order) → Violet Crawley (TV - Downton Abbey)
A romantic? I’ve been called many things, but never that.

Branson: “I’ve told myself and told myself that you’re too far above me; but things are changing. When the war is over the world won’t be the same place as it was when it started. And I’ll make something of myself, I promise.”
Sybil: “I know you will.”
Branson: “Then bet on me.“