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The Tudors, I don't even know if I had a family back then. -- Karl Pilkington
The Tudors was ground-breaking in the sense that it did ruffle the feathers of classical historians and alter the way people did period drama at the time. -- Annabelle Wallis
I love Sutton House in Clapton, a beautiful example of Tudor architecture. -- Sharon Horgan
I always felt that the boiled potato, not the tudor rose, should be the national emblem. -- Ilka Chase
In following their line through, and those of Plantagenet and Tudor, there is but little to soothe the mind. -- Charlotte Turner Smith
I was a protege; by the age of 10, I was studying with ballet choreographer Anthony Tudor in a class of adults. -- Judith Jamison
We are not telling Tudor history; we are creating ' Wolf Hall ' from novels, which are already a rereading of Tudor history. -- Damian Lewis
My experiences thus far had me planning to throttle the first Tudor historian I met upon my return for gross dereliction of duty. -- Deborah Harkness
But Tudor mansions on manicured grounds didn't look right with their grand front doors wide open to the night. It was like a debutante flashing her bra thanks to a wardrobe malfunction. -- J.R. Ward
The present illegitimacy ratio is not only unprecedented in the past two centuries; it is unprecedented, so far as we know, in American history going back to colonial times, and in English history from Tudor times. -- Gertrude Himmelfarb
What's burning down is a re-creation of a period revival house patterned after a copy of a copy of a copy of a mock Tudor big manor house. It's a hundred generations removed from anything original, but the truth is aren't we all? -- Chuck Palahniuk
If grownups want to dress in Tudor costume, douse babies in water, intone over the dead and do strange things with wine and wafers, it is a free country. But for a Christian sect to claim ownership of the legal definition of a human relationship is way out of order. -- Simon Jenkins
These developments - a massive transfer of land by way of inheritance and purchase, an unprecedented rise in the profitability of land and increasing intermarriage between Celtic and English dynasties - helped to consolidate a new unitary ruling class in place of the more separate and specific landed establishments that had characterised England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland in the Tudor and Stuart eras. -- Linda Colley
For some years now I have been considering the idea of making a watch that our agents could sell at a more modest price than our Rolex watches, and yet one that could attain the standards of dependability for which Rolex is famous, I decided to form a separate company, with the object of making and marketing this new watch. It is called the Tudor Watch Company. -- Hans Wilsdorf
When I did 'The Tudors,' there was massive information available and a ready-made market. -- Michael Hirst
The Tudors") "I walked away thinking, well, if I don't get the job, it doesn't matter - I've kissed Jonathan Rhys Meyers! -- Natalie Dormer
It is difficult to know how the Tudors actually spoke because we're going back before Shakespeare; much of the drama from that period is courtly, allegorical. -- Hilary Mantel
The Tudors' was ground-breaking in the sense that it did ruffle the feathers of classical historians and alter the way people did period drama at the time. -- Annabelle Wallis
I love to drive. My present to myself from 'The Tudors' was a red Mazda MX5 hard-top convertible. I loved that car, and also what she represented - my first success. -- Natalie Dormer
With 'The Tudors,' I had a huge amount of material, I mean so many books and so much stuff about what they really said. So, in a way it was kind of trying to strip it out and find the stories inside all this material. -- Michael Hirst
I screen tested for 'The Tudors' in N.Y. That was my first experience of N.Y., being flown here to screen test with Jonathan Rhys Meyers. So I have very, very fond memories of New York - New York helped give me my first big break. -- Natalie Dormer
The first Elizabeth film was an absolute travesty historically. It really was sloppy. Things like 'The Other Boleyn Girl' and 'The Tudors,' people's perception is distorted because of these. It matters to me as a historian, because I spend my life trying to get it right. -- Alison Weir
When I see a fan coming over, I can't help but make an assumption about what they want to talk about. A middle-aged American woman will head over, and I think, 'Game of Thrones.' Turns out it's 'The Tudors' or 'Elementary' or 'The Hunger Games.' It's always a surprise. -- Natalie Dormer

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