Maggie Smith as Sherlock, only Elaine Carroll.


Harry Potter: The Boy Who [only] Lived [once]




50 Brilliant Fictional Women in Television (in alphabetical order) | 11. C.J. Cregg (The West Wing)

“He’d been through a TV interview and a press conference. The President finds you all annoying, but not prohibitively debilitating.”


50 Brilliant Fictional Women in Television (in alphabetical order) | 10. Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham (Downton Abbey)

“Don’t be a defeatist, dear, it’s very middle class.”


50 Brilliant Fictional Women in Television (in alphabetical order) | 09. Isobel Crawley (Downton Abbey)

“It would be foolish to accuse you of being unprofessional since you have never had a profession in your life.”


50 Brilliant Fictional Women in Television (in alphabetical order) | 08. Cricket Caruth-Reilly (GCB)

“A lady hates it when a man messes up her plans. Today’s sophisticated and dynamic woman decides and accepts what her life is going to be. It’s not fair for someone to just walk in there and whip it to hell just because he has a penis.”


50 Brilliant Fictional Women in Television (in alphabetical order) | 07. Alexandra Cabot (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)

“Your client belongs in a pine box, but I’ll settle for an 8 by 10 cell where he can rot and die.”


Happy Meryl Streep Day! (2).


elementarylemon:

Sorry.. but this picture was so goddam cute, I couldn’t resist the cropping….


Welcome to Downton



lavenderandhay:

Ruth from Calendar Girls.