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My Life as a Godard Movie My Life as a Godard Movie by Joanna Walsh
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“The most expensive garment you'll ever own is your own flesh.”
Joanna Walsh, My Life as a Godard Movie
tags: body
“To fear age as a woman is not to fear death
But obsolescence while you're still alive.”
Joanna Walsh, My Life as a Godard Movie
tags: aging
“Buying clothes, like making films, is faith in futurity, that there will be somewhere to wear, someone to watch.”
Joanna Walsh, My Life as a Godard Movie
tags: future
“Beauty's a role that's also an identity. You can't take it off when you get home and, even if it's not your job, it's a role you're always working: a second shift that may as well be a second career.”
Joanna Walsh, My Life as a Godard Movie
tags: beauty
“I had waited so long for my moment to become beautiful
I watched out for it carefully but, if it came, I did not see it.
Now I know it has passed me by
But when I look back at old selfies
Maybe I was.
Beauty is never inhabited by the beautiful.”
Joanna Walsh, My Life as a Godard Movie
tags: beauty