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The Woman in Me

by Britney Spears

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"I have made it to the infamous Justin Timberlake “Oh yea! Fo shiz, fo shiz, Genuwine! What’s up, homie?” line and the fact that Britney didn’t take off running Forest Gump marathon-style due to secondhand embarrassment really speaks to the kindness of her character." — Nov 11, 2023 08:31AM

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“Loneliness is not about how many people you have around. It’s about whether or not you feel connected. Whether or not you’re able to be yourself.”
― Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me

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“Sweep everything under the rug for long enough, and you have to move right out of the house.”
― Rachel Ingalls, Mrs. Caliban

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“If there was one truth that I'd learned from all my reading, it was this: Happy endings do not apply to everyone. Someone is always left out of that final, jubilant scene. This time, that someone was me.”
― Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me

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“Does your life feel authentically your own?”
― Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me

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“What I’m saying is that my life, like the lives of most people, lacks an origin story. I mean one with any explanatory power. Which means that my son could turn out any way and for any reason or for no reason at all.”
― Miranda Popkey, Topics of Conversation

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