Quote by Jill Clayburgh

There was just this amazing individuality. It's just a whole different world of optimism and fearlessness, women taking off their bras and dancing around naked, and a political hopefulness and involvement.

There was just this amazing individuality. It's just a whole

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This quote captures the spirit of a time or a place characterized by an extraordinary sense of individuality. It describes an atmosphere marked by a unique combination of optimism and fearlessness, where women freely express themselves without inhibition. The quote also alludes to a strong political awareness and engagement, highlighting a hopeful outlook towards societal change. Overall, it implies a distinct era or setting where individuals celebrated their uncommon identities and actively participated in shaping a better future.

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By Jill Clayburgh

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