Quote by Charlize Theron

You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody's woman.

You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody'

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This quote suggests that in movies, particularly for female characters, there is often a fear or concern about being portrayed solely as someone's romantic interest or subordinate. This fear highlights the desire for more complex and meaningful roles for women in the film industry, where they can be portrayed as fully developed individuals with their own agency and purpose, rather than simply serving as supporting characters in relation to male protagonists.

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