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When I was young, I was told that I had a sulky, pouty face
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"When I was young, I was told that I had a sulky, pouty face"

- Maureen O'Hara

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In this quote, Maureen O'Hara reviews her youth and how she was perceived by others. She reveals that she was frequently told that she had a sulky and pouty face. This recommends that she may have tended to appear moody or dissatisfied, even when she wasn't feeling that way. It could likewise indicate that she was not really expressive with her feelings, leading others to misinterpret her facial expressions. This quote highlights the impact of others' understandings and how they can form our self-image. It also speaks to the idea that our outside look may not constantly accurately show our inner thoughts and feelings.

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Ireland Flag This quote is written / told by Maureen O'Hara between August 17, 1920 and October 24, 2015. She was a famous Actress from Ireland. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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