I think there's a lot projected on beautiful women, period. At least, maybe this is just my fear, but I do sometimes feel dismissed before I've even been allowed to participate. I have moments of feeling really wounded. But I am pretty optimistic, and I do enjoy a lot of my life.
A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.
The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.

