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I came across awful characters when I got some kind of status and came to Hollywood. Then you have directors trying to s
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"I came across awful characters when I got some kind of status and came to Hollywood. Then you have directors trying to sleep with you, assuming that you will do things because of the way you dress"

- Stacey Dash

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This quote by Stacey Dash speaks to the sexism as well as power characteristics that exist in Hollywood. It suggests that when she achieved a specific level of condition, she ran into people who saw her as a sexual object as well as presumed that she would agree to do things for them as a result of her look. This is an usual experience for several ladies in the entertainment industry, and it speaks with the need for better respect as well as equality in the workplace. Dash's quote likewise highlights the relevance of standing up for oneself and also not allowing oneself to be made use of. It is a reminder that regardless of what one's status is, it is very important to keep one's dignity and also pride.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Stacey Dash somewhere between January 20, 1966 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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