I find that there are few reviews that extol women as wonderful artists.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that many reviews and critiques do not properly recognize and praise the talents of female artists. It points out that women artists are not often celebrated and appreciated for their amazing skills and creativity, which is unfair. The quote highlights how there is a need for more positive recognition of the great work produced by women in the artistic field.
About Estelle Parsons
Estelle Parsons is an acclaimed American actress who won an Oscar for her role in Bonnie and Clyde. She had a successful career in film, theater, and television, including a long-running role on the sitcom Roseanne. Parsons was nominated for several Tony Awards and was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 2004.
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