Quote by Julia Roberts
It's unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don't even give themselves a chance to see what they'll look like as older persons. I want to have some idea of what I'll look like before I start cleaning the slates.
Summary
This quote highlights the societal pressure and anxiety surrounding women's appearance. It expresses disappointment in a society that encourages women to constantly strive for an unrealistic standard of beauty and youthfulness. The speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself to age naturally and not rushing to alter or "clean the slates" by undergoing cosmetic procedures without first considering the natural process of aging. The quote calls for women to have a better understanding of their future appearance and resist the pressure to conform to narrow beauty ideals.