Sentences with phrase «acting on anecdotes»

Not exact matches

Simply acting on hypothesis or anecdotes won't advance women in a meaningful way.

Part of what enabled this kind of behaviour to flourish is an endemic culture of Hollywood sexism, which Ringwald exemplifies with this anecdote about an unidentified «head of a major studio» who, after she put her acting career on hold and moved to Paris, was quoted as saying «I wouldn't know [Molly Ringwald] if she sat on my face.»

That's anecdote, not data, admittedly, but I wouldn't be surprised if the first - time demonstrators against Keystone XL in Washington felt similarly empowered and motivated to continue to act on climate change.