For years, I was often afraid to speak up when I didn’t fully understand a script. I’d tie myself in knots. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
Laugh at yourself – a lot. My mum taught me not to take myself too seriously. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
I’ve had moments of thinking maybe I should go on Twitter. It’s something that I’ve been shy about, and I’ve thought that maybe I should do it. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
Downton Abbey’ has become this huge thing, and I really enjoy the success of it, but I sometimes find myself on the outside looking in, which is sort of a healthy way to look at it so you don’t get too caught up in it. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
My dad worked all sorts of jobs when I was growing up and finally ended up as a surveyor; my mum delivers meals to old folk around where we live. We didn’t have much money when I was growing up, but I had a very happy childhood. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
I don’t get recognized all the time, but it tends to happen more in America, and people are so lovely when they do. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
In the early ’20s, with the war over, there was a period of celebration, and you can see it in the fashion. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
I worked out; I moved 16 times from the age of 19, just hopping about from different flats, because I couldn’t always afford to stay. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
I come from a very working-class background, so my family would have been downstairs in the past, as opposed to upstairs. People are often quite surprised to hear that, that I’m not actually posh. Michelle Dockery Read Quote
