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" A good friend of mine works at Oxfam and has been closely involved in the charity's aid efforts in Syria. "

Michelle Dockery

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" I think the first time I realised 'Downton Abbey' was a hit was when I was sitting in a tea shop in New York and the couple next to me were talking about 'Downton Abbey,' and then they recognised me. "

Michelle Dockery

" The journey matters as much as the destination. By engaging in the moment on set, I've stopped rushing and now find pleasure in the collaborative process - the characters, the costumes - rather than worrying about the finished product. "

Michelle Dockery

" 'Othello' was my first Shakespearean discovery. I was obsessed with drama at school, and I studied the play for my English GCSE. Desdemona is the part that everyone wants, but Iago's wife Emilia is the one I've always been drawn to. "

Michelle Dockery

" I regret not learning to drive when I was younger. "

Michelle Dockery

" 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

" I'm the youngest of three sisters, and my parents have always encouraged all of us to do whatever made us happy. "

Michelle Dockery

" 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

" I really enjoy singing, it's entirely different to acting because I'm just being myself. "

Michelle Dockery

" I think my parents knew before I did that I was going to be an actress, because I was doing impressions of Margaret Thatcher at the age of four. "

Michelle Dockery

" I'd like to do something that involves music. "

Michelle Dockery

" Being in the same scenes as Maggie Smith and Shirley MacLaine is something I will never forget. "

Michelle Dockery

" It's great to have a home and everything else that comes with it. "

Michelle Dockery

" It's a bit of a history lesson, being an actor. I was in 'Burnt By The Sun' at the National, which was set in Stalinist Russia, so I discovered all about that. You learn so much as you go along. "

Michelle Dockery

" I love discovering tiny streets. "

Michelle Dockery

" I wasn't an academic. I hated maths and science at school. I couldn't concentrate. "

Michelle Dockery

" Cooking can cure almost anything. "

Michelle Dockery

" You can find a connection with any Shakespeare role you play. "

Michelle Dockery

" In my twenties, I was a bit of a worrier; it bothered me what people thought of me, what job I was doing. "

Michelle Dockery

" I don't have to walk around in hats or find remote places to go for lunch! I don't get recognised that often. "

Michelle Dockery

" If Shakespeare was around today I would ask him out to dinner. The only thing I don't like about him is the way he did his hair. "

Michelle Dockery

" The whole acting game can sometimes be a bit false, and you meet a lot of people in it for the fame - so there's nothing I love more than going back to Essex. "

Michelle Dockery

" I do believe in one true love. "

Michelle Dockery

" My godchildren went to see Taylor Swift in concert and got to meet her. They literally ran toward her and hugged her, and it was amazing. I got big bonus points for it. I'll remind them when they're teenagers. "

Michelle Dockery

" We take so many of our freedoms for granted nowadays - I can travel where I like, I can do any job I want - but I think chivalry has been lost a little bit. "

Michelle Dockery

" I don't mind wearing a corset, it informs your posture, changes the way you move, you can't slouch. "

Michelle Dockery

" I can be so blown away by story lines. "

Michelle Dockery

" '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

" I love cycling, but if I could find a way of building something above the streets for cyclists, that would be amazing. We need even more space. "

Michelle Dockery

" 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

" When I was a child, I went to stage school three times a week in the evenings - singing, ballet, tap, modern and acting, and I loved it. "

Michelle Dockery