Quote by Janice Dickinson

I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy.

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This quote emphasizes the upbringing in an abusive household and the damaging effects of constant negativity and criticism. The individual recalls being subjected to demeaning remarks by their father, who impeded their self-worth by belittling their potential and appearance. This quote alludes to the significant impact of childhood experiences on one's sense of identity and motivation.

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