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Class Quote by Isabelle Adjani

“If you are in a gym class with other women, and even if you are in shape, you feel like, 'Do they think my legs are not right?' Since you are supposed to be the perfect one, they look for the defects. It's such an embarrassment.” quote by Isabelle Adjani
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“If you are in a gym class with other women, and even if you are in shape, you feel like, 'Do they think my legs are not right?' Since you are supposed to be the perfect one, they look for the defects. It's such an embarrassment.”

Isabelle Adjani

About This Quote

Source Interview quote, unknown source

Highlights insecurity in fitness environments where women feel judged despite competence.

In simple terms: Women feel self‑conscious in gym classes.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate confidence and supportive spaces.

Themes

body image insecurity social pressure

Mood

reflective encouraging

Type

personal social

When to use this quote

  • gym class
  • sports
  • body positivity

Key Concepts

self‑esteem gender expectations

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can gyms foster inclusivity?
  • What strategies reduce self‑criticism?
A Different Perspective

May not apply to all settings.

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