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"I told my mom, 'I'm not buying another magazine until I can get past this thought of looking like the girl on the cover'. She said, "Miley, you are the girl on the cover,' and I was, like, 'I know, but I don't feel like that girl every day.' You can't always feel perfect."
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"I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model. My mom always tells me that imperfections equal beauty. All of us are imperfect."
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"I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I always played the mom and I played my sister as the daughter. I wanted to be an actress on television and movies instead of just around the house."
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"My children, Michael and Alex, are with our Heavenly Father now, and I know that they will never be hurt again. As a mom, that means more than words could ever say."
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"Sinatra was just one of Mom's friends."
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"My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years."
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"I got tackled once in a movie theater. I was with my mom and brother, and then suddenly I got hit from behind and sort of sprawled out on the candy counter."
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"My sisters and mom raised me to respect women and open doors for them."
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"My mom is always telling me it takes a long time to get to the top, but a short time to get to the bottom."
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"If I could get any animal it would be a dolphin. I want one so bad. Me and my mom went swimming with dolphins and I was like, 'How do we get one of those?' and she was like, 'You can't get a dolphin. What are you gonna do, like, put it in your pool?'"
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"People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart."
Beauty

"I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now."
Life

"I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread."
Mom

"I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out."
Woman

"Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior."
Beauty

"It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too."
Woman

"I couldn't hold it together today. George Clooney asked me if I was OK, and I practically collapsed. I couldn't stop crying, I had to go off sobbing like an idiot."
Today

"Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while."
Beauty

"At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance."
Age

"Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly."
Age
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