--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Even though she's dealing with a scar…" description: "\"Even though she's dealing with a scar, Emily just carries on with life. It's not a big deal. While we were shooting the scene, I tried it different way..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce9/tinsel-korey-14292_big-deal_even-though-she-s-dealing-with-a-scar-em_2309086.jpg" --- # Even though she's dealing with a scar, Emily just carries… ![“Even though she's dealing with a scar, Emily just carries on with life. It's not a big deal. While we were shooting the scene, I tried it different ways. I tried it where I was hiding my face, and Chris [Weitz] was like, "Let's try it where she doesn't care," and that's who she is. She doesn't…” quote by Tinsel Korey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce9/tinsel-korey-14292_big-deal_even-though-she-s-dealing-with-a-scar-em_2309086.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce9/tinsel-korey-14292_big-deal_even-though-she-s-dealing-with-a-scar-em_2309086.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce9/tinsel-korey-14292_big-deal_even-though-she-s-dealing-with-a-scar-em_2309086.jpg) > “Even though she's dealing with a scar, Emily just carries on with life. It's not a big deal. While we were shooting the scene, I tried it different ways. I tried it where I was hiding my face, and Chris \[Weitz\] was like, "Let's try it where she doesn't care," and that's who she is. She doesn't care what anybody else thinks.” [Tinsel Korey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tinsel-korey/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The character’s scar is irrelevant; she embodies confidence, ignoring external judgments. **In simple terms:** She doesn’t care about others’ opinions. Key Takeaway Embrace confidence, ignore criticism. Themes confidence self-acceptance authenticity Mood empowering bold Type dramatic inspirational When to use this quote - acting - personal growth - public image Key Concepts character development media representation Questions to Reflect On - What fuels true confidence? - How to balance authenticity with social norms? 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