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I lived in London for eight years and I like to say that I am two parts American and one part British because I lived th
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"I lived in London for eight years and I like to say that I am two parts American and one part British because I lived there for a third of my life"

- Devon Aoki

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Devon Aoki's quote is a reflection of her experience living in London for 8 years. She is revealing her dual identity as both American and British, as she has actually invested a 3rd of her life in London. This quote is a testimony to the power of travel and how it can form our identity. It is a tip that we are all an item of our experiences and that our identity is not repaired. Aoki's quote is a suggestion that we can all be a part of numerous cultures and identities, which our experiences can form us in powerful ways. It is a pointer that we can all belong of multiple cultures and identities, and that our experiences can form us in powerful methods.

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Devon Aoki This quote is written / told by Devon Aoki somewhere between August 10, 1982 and today. She was a famous Model from USA. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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