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I have spent the past several years working so hard to just move on, and to try and build a life for myself.

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Monica Lewinsky
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 23
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San Francisco County
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Monica Samille Lewinsky
Monica S. Lewinsky
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I was brought up with lies all the time... that's how you got along... I have lied my entire life...
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I mean, there was a portion, of course, that I think, when I look back now, that there was a portion of what attracted me must have been the awe of him being a powerful man in this environment, not to take away from who he is as a real person.
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But, clearly to me, what I've come to see is that that happened because I didn't have enough feelings of self-worth. So that I didn't feel that ... I was worthy of being number one to a man.
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To mock at a soul in pain is a dreadful thing.
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He ended it. He just said he didn't - he - well, what he said was that he didn't feel it was right, and you know, I mean that's - because he ended it, he'd probably have to be the one to answer that.
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I was worried about my mom more than I was worried about the president. And then I was worried about the president, and then I was worried about myself.
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I was Patient Zero. The first person to have their reputation completely destroyed worldwide via the Internet.
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I did though at least expect him to correct the false statements he made when he was trying to protect the Presidency. Instead, he talked about it as though I had laid it all out there for the taking. I was the buffet and he just couldn't resist the dessert.
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So I think it's - what was important to me is that I found that I can't change the fact that people already have made an opinion about me. But I don't think that should stop me from trying to correct some of the misperceptions that are out there.
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I mean, I felt terrible. And in the beginning, I mean, I was completely devastated. I mean, can you imagine the kind of guilt that you would feel, and the responsibility?
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He could have made it right with the book. But he hasn't. He is a revisionist of history. He has lied.
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I try to make very careful decisions about what I choose to do, and it's - I know that unfortunately one of the misperceptions about me, I think, is that I'm sort of a moth to the limelight.
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