Quote by Devon Aoki

I think people like to think I'm in some way financially dependent on my family - on my dad - but the fact of the matter is I've been emancipated from my father since I was 14 years old. That's something people don't know or understand.

I think people like to think I'm in some way financially dep

Summary

In this quote, the speaker is explaining that while others may assume they are financially reliant on their family, specifically their father, that is not the case. The speaker reveals that they have actually been emancipated from their father since they were 14 years old. This means that they are legally independent and have severed any financial ties or dependence on their father, contrary to popular belief. The quote highlights the misconceptions surrounding the speaker's financial situation and sheds light on their autonomy and self-sufficiency.

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By Devon Aoki

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