Judith Tarr So much of our fictional medievalism is distorted through a lens of Protestantism and the Reformation, slanted even further through Victorian anti-Catholicism. The depiction of actual medieval attitudes toward the Church is remarkably rare. – Judith Tarr Actual Quotes Anticatholicism Quotes Attitudes Quotes Church Quotes Depiction Quotes Distorted Quotes Fictional Quotes Lens Quotes Medieval Quotes Medievalism Quotes Protestantism Quotes Rare Quotes Reformation Quotes Remarkably Quotes Slanted Quotes Victorian Quotes Separation of Church and state was a radical idea when the U.S. was first founded, but it’s become The Way Things Are. Women in the post-Fifties world were appendages. They existed to serve men. Their lives and concerns didn’t matter, except insofar as they impinged on Important Male Things.
Lana Condor I think screenwriters, I think editors in the cutting room – they have a lot of responsibility that we don’t think about, but they could cut the coverage of an Asian person to focus on a white person because, unknowingly, they think that white person has more to say or is more interesting. – Lana Condor
Sarah Parcak When you think about the scale of human populations all over the world and the fact that there’s so much here, really, the only way to be able to visualize that is to pull back in space… It allows us to see hidden temples and tombs and pyramids and even entire settlements. – Sarah Parcak
James P Gorman If you’re just interested in the prestige of banking, that’s not what’s going to sustain you. You have to be interested in what we do: managing and originating capital, helping issuers and investors come together is great, bringing these companies to life. – James P Gorman
Jessica Henwick As a female actress – I’ve been doing this since I was a teenager – I often got approached with the ingenue roles: naive and wide-eyed and childlike. – Jessica Henwick
Miriam Shor Hedwig’ was the first audition my agent ever sent me on. I still have the slip of paper where I wrote down the appointment. I wrote down, ‘Headwitch and the Angry Itch. Yitzhak. Croatian ex-drag queen billed as the last Jewess of the Balkans Krystal Nacht.’ – Miriam Shor
Jim Leach It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable. – Jim Leach
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