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" I made a stamp with Destiny's Child. We made a stamp together, above anything. And making a stamp on my own, I'm very proud. "

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" I just love clothes! I'm a girl who loves clothes, accessories, shoes, bags and jewelry. "

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" I actually crashed the car I learned to drive on. It was a friend of mine's car. "

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