"I mean, there was a portion, of course, that I think, when I look back now, that there was a portion of what attracted me must have been the awe of him being a powerful man in this environment, not to take away from who he is as a real person"
- Monica Lewinsky
About this Quote
In this quote, Monica Lewinsky assesses her previous relationship with a powerful guy. She acknowledges that there was a part of her that was initially drawn to him due to the fact that of his status and influence in their shared environment. However, she also acknowledges that this ought to not lessen his identity as a real individual with his own complexities and defects. This statement highlights the power dynamics at play in their relationship and how societal expectations and understandings can influence one's tourist attraction to another. It also shows Lewinsky's development and self-awareness as she reviews her previous actions and thoughts.
This quote is written / told by Monica Lewinsky somewhere between July 23, 1973 and today. He/she was a famous Celebrity from USA.
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