[Puberty is] a shrinking. Wanting to make yourself smaller,… - Greta Gerwig

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[Puberty is] a shrinking. Wanting to make yourself smaller, less noticeable, take in all that spikiness and bury it. And you’re profoundly uncomfortable, because you’re going through metamorphosis, literally.

Greta Gerwig

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Greta Celeste Gerwig (born August 4, 1983) is an American actress, writer, and director. Her Oscar nominations include one for Best Director for Lady Bird, one of only five women in Oscar history at the time to have been nominated in that category. In 2023, Barbie (the highest grossing film ever from a female director) earned Gerwig and co-writer Noah Baumbach a nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 96th Academy Awards.

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