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To mock at a soul in pain is a dreadful thing.

Monica Lewinsky

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Monica Lewinsky
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 23
Businessperson
Celebrity
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Psychologist
Social Psychologist
San Francisco County
California
Monica Samille Lewinsky
Monica S. Lewinsky
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Overnight, I went from being a completely private figure to a publicly humiliated one. I was Patient Zero.
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It’s time to burn the beret and bury the blue dress.
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I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth.
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Try and have neutral compassion toward the perpetrator. Step outside the sting of the incident and realize that this person is trying to erase their own inadequacy or unhappiness by transferring it to you. It won't make the incident go away, but it's one thing you can do to reduce the pain.
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People who know Clinton knew the guy has a real problem keeping his hands off women.
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At one point, I actually, ironically, thought I might go into criminology and work with the FBI.
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I know I will never have an affair with a married man again.
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Feeling alone and unseen can intensify the experience of being harassed, shamed, or bullied.
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I've learned not to put things in my mouth that are bad for me.
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When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of the person that I now see is 100 percent politician, I think he's sorry he got caught.
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I've been told by the prosecutors and by my own attorneys I should go to law school. I guess I have a knack for it.
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Sure, my boss took advantage of me, but I will always remain firm on this point: it was a consensual relationship. Any 'abuse' came in the aftermath, when I was made a scapegoat in order to protect his powerful position.
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I'm probably the only person over 40 who does not want to be 22 again.
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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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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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