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The speaker is saying that appearing on camera brought back painful feelings from earlier experiences. She connects those feelings to a long struggle with body dysmorphia. The quote suggests that being visible can make old insecurities feel active again.
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Originally said in English.
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About Patti Harrison
American actress and comedian
Patti Harrison is an American actress and comedian known for her work in television and film. She has 100 quotes on the site. She is best known for her roles in Shrill, I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson, and the film Together Together. For Together Together, she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. Her work is associated with comedy, especially through her television roles and screen performances.
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