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“I don't understand executives that pit women against each other, the fact that they brought in 'Body of Proof,' Dana Delaney is a friend of mine, and the two of us were just rolling our eyes, it's like, of course, you finally have two great female leads and you're going to put us on against each…” quote by Julianna Margulies
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“I don't understand executives that pit women against each other, the fact that they brought in 'Body of Proof,' Dana Delaney is a friend of mine, and the two of us were just rolling our eyes, it's like, of course, you finally have two great female leads and you're going to put us on against each other.”

Julianna Margulies

About This Quote

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

She criticizes executives who force women to compete, noting it undermines solidarity and talent.

In simple terms: Women are pitted against each other by some leaders, harming unity.

Key Takeaway

Promote collaboration over competition among women.

Themes

gender leadership media solidarity

Mood

frustrated critical determined

Type

industry critical activist

When to use this quote

  • casting decisions
  • team meetings
  • industry panels
  • advocacy groups

Key Concepts

industry dynamics female representation competition

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can industries foster supportive environments for women?
  • What are the costs of forced rivalry?
A Different Perspective

Some may argue competition drives excellence, but it can be toxic.

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