Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes

I attempted various types of plastic surgery, minutely but enough to stave off this encroaching middle-aged body. And every time I did, something went wrong. I felt misshapen, just not natural any more.

Jamie Lee Curtis

• Enough
• Plastic Surgery
• Misshapen
• Encroaching

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• I attempted various types of plastic surgery, minutely but enough to stave off this encroaching middle-aged body. And every time I did, something went wrong. I felt misshapen, just not natural any more.

  

  Jamie Lee Curtis
  • Enough
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Misshapen