I had been gullible, naive, soft, pliable. That's why I got taken advantage of. To survive, you have to have a tough skin. (Tia Carrere)

I had been gullible, naive, soft, pliable. That's why I got taken advantage of. To survive, you have to have a tough skin.

Tia Carrere

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