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"I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse."
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"He was going to punish me now. He couldn't beat me up with his old man fists, but he could hurt me with his old man words."
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"Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law."
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"Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse."
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"I am concerned about the growing problem of sexual abuse and exploitation of our children."
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"Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences."
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"I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse."
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"Crawling up into daddy's lapwhen dad was stillDADDYnodding my head against his chest soaking in the comfort of his heartLISTENINGto the thump...thumpsomewhere beneath muscleand breastbone I remember his armstheir sublimeENCIRCLINGand the shawdow of his voice"I love you, little girl.Put away your bad dreams.Daddy's here"I put them away, Until Daddy became my nightmare that one that cameHOMEfrom work everyday and insteadof picking me up, chased me farfaraway."
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"He said he loved more than any other women he's ever loved and I had a black eye to prove it."
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"There was a reason my first substantial role after rehab was to play a maniac whose personal story ended badly. I knew what it was like to go those dark places. I played a guy who died as a result of his abuse."
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"The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world."
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"The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into Ryan's script: daughter."
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"I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens."
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"I was punished for blowing the whistle on my father's lifestyle."
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"Certain struggles never end."
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"I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema."
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"I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me."
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"Griffin, my brother, 11 months younger, was sometimes the victim of my father's fury - once Ryan famously knocked out his teeth."
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"I have a temper, but I wouldn't call me abusive."
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"My children forgave me at a time when I could barely forgive myself."
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"I've triumphed over addiction."
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