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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
Actor
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La Toya Yvonne Jackson
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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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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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I married him because he told me it was the only way he could protect me. If we were just manager and client, my family could do whatever they wanted to get me back, but if I was his wife, they couldn't.
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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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Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated.
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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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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'll be honest with you: love is not always what we think it is. It is a roller coaster ride going through this, and it's beautiful at the same time.
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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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I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.
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I can count the number of dates I've had on one hand. I wish that guys would approach me, but they don't.
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Liz Taylor was an amazing woman and screen legend. She was an incredible friend to my brother, at his side through some of his most difficult times and of course loved by his children and our family. She will live on in our hearts forever, my prayers go out to her family.
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