Quote by Valerie Simpson

It's interesting when you've been a partner with someone for so long. So now to sing solo and starting all over again I am learning that I am more bodacious than I thought. I don't know where it's coming from but I am glad.

It's interesting when you've been a partner with someone for

Summary

This quote reflects the experience of breaking away from a long-term partnership or collaboration and venturing into a solo endeavor. The speaker expresses both fascination and excitement about the journey of starting afresh. They reveal a newfound sense of confidence and assertiveness, possibly realizing qualities in themselves that they were unaware of before. While uncertain about the source of this newfound boldness, the speaker embraces it wholeheartedly, emphasizing gratitude for this unexpected personal growth.

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By Valerie Simpson

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