A Quote by La India
I felt pressure to follow in Madonna's footsteps, and I didn't want to base my career on sex. So I began to change how I saw myself.
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Don't try to follow in my footsteps. Make your own footsteps! No one else can tell the stories that are inside of you except for you.
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