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“I'm looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that don't just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. I've nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I don't want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do.” quote by Gemma Arterton
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“I'm looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that don't just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. I've nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I don't want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do.”

Gemma Arterton

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Desires collaborative, respectful work environments and will leave projects that feel demeaning

In simple terms: Seek respectful, fulfilling work relationships

Key Takeaway

Choose partners who value you

Themes

collaboration respect career satisfaction

Mood

determined hopeful

Type

advice personal narrative

When to use this quote

  • film sets
  • team projects
  • career decisions
  • negotiating contracts

Key Concepts

workplace dynamics personal boundaries

Questions to Reflect On

  • What boundaries will you set in collaborations?
  • How do you address disrespect without quitting?
A Different Perspective

May be idealistic about changing entrenched industry cultures

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