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" I have never really encountered anybody that was rude to me. Well, not to my face anyway. "

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" Beautiful has never been my goal. "

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" When you have a dark side, nothing is ever as good as it seems. "

" Pink is what I do. Alecia is who I am. The world has taken Pink and turned it into this thing, a brand - a snarl. "

" I live in America. I love being an American. "

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" A lot of people have problems with public confrontation, but it doesn't worry me at all. I can handle myself. I know my martial arts. "

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