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" I have a very healthy dose of self-loathing. But I think we all have a past of being whatever our story was, of feeling not good enough. It can propel you to work harder and do more, but it can also be a tremendous trap, and you can't see beyond it. "

Kim Cattrall

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Healthy

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" I always assumed that like my mother before me, one day I would have children. "

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" I had a great time in my youth and I still feel youthful. I've no desire to look as though I'm in my 20s. "

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" I feel sometimes and in some ways like Linda Romanoli and Monica Velour; I feel marginalized because I'm in my fifties. If you went online and you look at some of the blogs, which one can do on a lonely night, it's pretty startling what people will say about you just because you're in your fifties. "

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