3. She testified before a U.S. Congressional panel how the entertainment industry has made aging a detriment to hiring
“In most cultures you’re taught to embrace getting older, with people respecting you, taking care of you, making you understand you’re loved. The worst part of getting old is (finding) acceptance of it. If you stumble a little bit, or you’re not as fast, that’s life. Why don’t you want somebody like that in your movie? Getting older is part of life. We should be taught to embrace it, not be afraid of it.” - Parade, 2014
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