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" And understandably so, that when you're in legal jeopardy, you really cannot put yourself in a position to open yourself up to the media. "

Monica Lewinsky

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" There will be gay couples; it will exist. It is not very nice that people who are married - who divorce in three seconds - don't want protection for the others. The legal system should protect everyone, not just the few people who think they are above everybody else because they are married. "

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" So I think it's - what was important to me is that I found that I can't change the fact that people already have made an opinion about me. But I don't think that should stop me from trying to correct some of the misperceptions that are out there. "

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