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When I first began, the technicians, camera and makeup men made me feel so self-conscious that I began to have the bigge
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"When I first began, the technicians, camera and makeup men made me feel so self-conscious that I began to have the biggest inferiority complex about my looks"

- Jessie Matthews

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This quote by Jessie Matthews talks with the power of the media and also its capability to form our self-image. Matthews was a British starlet as well as professional dancer in the 1930s, as well as her experience shows the pressure that numerous ladies in the show business face to conform to a specific standard of appeal. Matthews really felt self-conscious as well as insufficient when she was bordered by technicians, video camera as well as makeup males, and also this resulted in her establishing an inferiority complicated concerning her appearances. This quote works as a suggestion of the relevance of self-acceptance and also the requirement to stand up to the stress to conform to unrealistic standards of appeal. It additionally highlights the power of the media to form our self-image and the requirement to be mindful of the messages we are exposed to.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Jessie Matthews between March 11, 1907 and August 19, 1981. She was a famous Actress from United Kingdom. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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