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I play a female Indiana Jones, a professor who hunts down precious objects, like a bowl that belonged to the Buddha.
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"I play a female Indiana Jones, a professor who hunts down precious objects, like a bowl that belonged to the Buddha. They tailored the role to me: I wanted to be smart, funny, and to kick some ass"

- Tia Carrere

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Tia Carrere's quote talks to the power of representation in media. She is happy to be playing a female Indiana Jones, a professor who hounds valuable things. This function was customized to her, and she wished to make certain that her character was clever, amusing, and able to kick some ass. This quote shows that Carrere is happy to be playing a strong female character, which she is delighted to be able to represent a powerful lady in a traditionally male-dominated function. It likewise speaks with the value of representation in media, and how it can be utilized to empower women and other marginalized groups. Carrere's quote is a suggestion that representation matters, which it can be utilized to produce positive modification.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Tia Carrere somewhere between January 2, 1966 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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