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I Think It's Always A Challenge To Adapt Something From One Medium To Another - A Novel Into A Film Or A Play Into A Movie Or Whatever.

The English Country House Is Certainly An Icon Of British Culture.

Maggie Smith Has A Unique Sense Of Comedy, Based On A Somewhat Ironic View Of Real Life, Making It Both Funnier And More Sad. But Perhaps Her Greatest Ability, Or At Least The One That Most Intrigues Me, Is How She Can Convey Deep And Powerful Emotion Without A Trace Of Sentimentality.

I Think Every Period - Except For The 14th Century, Or Something - Has Some Merits.

I Never Know Which Is Worse: The Sorrow When You Hit The Bird Or The Shame When You Miss It.