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" People look at me, for example, and think I have this perfect lavish life, that it's lit all the time, when that's not true at all. "

Selah Louise Marley

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" I think that opening up on Twitter helps people see that there are things that I deal with that they can relate to. Maybe it's not exactly the same as having a famous mom, but maybe their dad puts pressure on them to be a doctor, and they don't want to be a doctor. "

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