"My major influence was my ten years older sister."

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"My major influence was my ten years older sister."

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Being

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"You know a lot of times you'll find girls in a club are jaded to the other girls in the club. There's a nasty vibe between the chicks in the club. It's like a pretty girl can't look at another pretty girl and say Wow she's pretty."

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