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If people are confused forever, wondering where they have seen me before, that feels like exactly where I want to live. It feels like something's working.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":47,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":48},{},[],{"id":91,"quote_text":92,"author_id":5,"source_id":55,"has_image":56,"author":93,"source":94,"quote_tag":95,"commentary":96},3888804,"I'm used to one-dimensional female friendships. It's become a kind of trope.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":47,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":48},{},[],"**The Backstory**\n\nThis poignant quote likely originates from Rachel Brosnahan's experiences as a young actress navigating the complexities of female friendships in Hollywood. 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Challenge yourself to seek out multidimensional friendships that prioritize authenticity over predictability, allowing for growth, conflict, and vulnerability – the very hallmarks of meaningful human connection.",{"id":98,"quote_text":99,"author_id":5,"source_id":55,"has_image":56,"author":100,"source":101,"quote_tag":102,"commentary":48},3888800,"I think where I feel the most vulnerable and anxious and sometimes insecure is when it comes to my work. It's arguably the thing that I care about the most.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":47,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":48},{},[],{"id":104,"quote_text":105,"author_id":5,"source_id":55,"has_image":56,"author":106,"source":107,"quote_tag":108,"commentary":48},3888789,"I think everybody, especially every woman that you speak to, has gone through periods of their life where they feel uncertain or insecure. 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