Feelings Quote by Shelly Crane
““Jeez. I was a feelings prostitute!””
About This Quote
Source Film: Unknown, likely an indie drama
A character realizes they have been used for emotional labor, feeling exploited and objectified.
In simple terms: Feeling used emotionally.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and set boundaries.
Themes
exploitation
selfworth
emotional labor
Mood
frustrated
defensive
Type
reflective
critical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace
- therapy
- friendships
Key Concepts
psychology
boundaries
self-care
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you identify when you are being used for emotional support?
- What steps can you take to protect your emotional wellbeing?
A Different Perspective
Emotional exploitation can be subtle and hard to detect.
