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No one thought I would be successful. Everyone thought I would fail. You have no idea how much courage it took for me to do this.

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LaToya Jackson
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 29
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This is a very big victory for Michael and we are all very proud that he has been completely and totally vindicated in court, as we were certain he would be.
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When I wake up, I always thank God. I'm grateful for another day, and he's allowed me this tiny thing that we should be appreciative of.
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I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be the same.
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I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life.
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I love songs that people can dance to and enjoy at the same time.
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I'm an entrepreneur and I love business. That's what I've always done. I went to school for that. My father took me out and said, 'You're gonna be here like everybody else.'
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There's a lesson to be learned out of everything we go through in life.
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I'm urging all women, I ask them the first time men hit you, please walk away. There is help out there. There are a lot of places that you can go and get help. That's the first step to your freedom and to your life is to walk away.
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You do learn from what you've done in the past.
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I knew that there was an underlying thing there that I was never really able to come face to face with. There's a part of me that wants to always protect myself because of what I had gone through. But I learned that you have to let people in. Going to the therapist kind of helped me with that.
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I can't say it's not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.
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That's a very, very touchy subject, domestic violence. I think women don't realize is it's something that's very prevalent. It goes on, on a daily basis.
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When you do the first season, you're putting your life out there and you're kind of hesitant about it, and then by the time you get around to the second season, you don't care. It's like, This is who I am - like it, accept it, or don't. There are so many misconceptions that now they can see who I am.
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Everything starts with the inner being, your inner self - it all comes from you and we so often forget that. We think, He made me angry. He didn't make you angry you made yourself angry. Don't allow him to get to your inner space.
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I've always wanted to adopt kids ever since I was 16 years old. I always said I'm going to adopt, I'm going to adopt. There's too many kids in the world that need love and attention, I can give it to them.
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When I wake up, I always thank God. I'm grateful for another day, and he's allowed me this tiny thing that we should be appreciative of. As long as you know who you are, everything else will be OK. No one else can intervene or interfere or affect you, because you control your destiny, you control your tone, you control everything in your life.
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