Quote by Julie Burchill

Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one - is one of the most insecure and doomed careers imaginable.


Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one

Summary

This quote suggests that being a professional in the beauty industry, especially as one gets older, is an extremely unstable and uncertain career choice. The term "aging" implies that as time goes on, beauty standards change, and there is constant pressure to keep up with new trends. It highlights the vulnerability and insecurity that professionals in this field may experience, as the industry is heavily influenced by ever-evolving standards of appearance. The use of words like "insecure" and "doomed" emphasizes the challenges and potential difficulties faced by individuals pursuing a career in this particular industry.

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By Julie Burchill
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