Downton Abbey (TV Series)

Episode #1.4 (2010)

Elizabeth McGovern: Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham

Quotes 

• Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham : [talking of how to introduce Mary to more society]  How about some house parties?

  Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham : She's been asked to one next month by Lady Anne McNair.

  Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham : Most terrible idea; she doesn't know anyone under a hundred.

  Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham : I might send her over to visit my aunt; she could get to know New York.

  Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham : Oh, I don't think things are quite that desperate.

• Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham : Things are different in America.

  Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham : I know. They live in wigwams.