Quote by Julia Roberts

I couldn't be an ingenue today, because the business has changed. I remember when you could dress for a premiere just by putting on a cute top. Now you have to be perfect and fabulous in every way, or you're ridiculed.

I couldn't be an ingenue today, because the business has cha

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on the evolution of the entertainment industry and the pressure placed on those in the spotlight. They express nostalgia for a time when simply wearing a cute top was enough for a premiere, but now the standards have drastically increased. The speaker suggests that in today's business, individuals are expected to be flawless in every aspect, otherwise they face critique and mockery. It highlights the significant shift in the industry where being perfect and fabulous in all respects has become a prerequisite for acceptance and success.

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By Julia Roberts

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