lowoncliches: Viola Davys on stage, Emmy 2015: “The only thing that separates women of color, from anyone else, is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.”
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I knew Wahlberg had a felony conviction before, but never bothered to look up what for. This is really messed up: jamiesinverguenza: [Image: a photograph of a white man. Text beside his face in the photo says, “I’ll tell you now that’s the motherf*cker whose head I split open…Vietnames f*cking sh*t”.] 18mr: In 1988, Mark …
Now it feels like the film industry has changed so much that there are only the mega-blockbuster-Marvel-Godzilla-effects films—the tentpoles for the studio. There’s been this complete squeeze-out of the kind of films I grew up on: the two to 10 million dollar films where I was allowed to train. Now, in the digital world, those …
“I’ll tell you, the really humbling moment is the moment that you get home from the Golden Globes or the BAFTAs or the Oscars, and you sit on your bed, which is the same crappy IKEA bed you’ve had since you were 18, and you put on an old episode of “Family Guy,” and you …
One of the most insightful things I’ve ever read about eating disorders and body esteem in general was a comment on my blog a while ago that I regret being unable to find now. The writer was saying that most people think girls want to be skinny because of Hollywood and Vogue. This girl wanted …
“You know, my hair is very upsetting to people, but it’s upsetting on purpose. It is important to look old so that the young will not be afraid of dying. People don’t like old women. We don’t honor age in our society, and we certainly don’t honor it in Hollywood.” -Tyne Daly (via secretarysbreakroom)
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