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by American Way Staff

TO THINE OWNSELF BE TRUE

“Wake up, American children, and stop listening to other people’s voices. Know yourself, be true to yourself, and make a contribution. It took me half my life to know myself. I listened to other people’s opinions and took them as gospel.”

Legendary fashion model Carmen, upon turning 70


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