"Romance often begins by a splashing waterfall and ends over a leaky sink."
"But I do believe that's when you do your soul-searching. I think when you have these trials that life gives you, it is an opportunity to find out who you are. Not just who you are when everything's great, but who are you when everything is taken away from you and you have nothing."
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Source: Cover Girl. O, The Oprah Magazine, www.oprah.com. December 2009.
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