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I was this role model for heavy people. But the thing is, I never set out to be a role model at all, and I dont set out
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"I was this role model for heavy people. But the thing is, I never set out to be a role model at all, and I don't set out to be one now. I won't preach to anyone and tell them how to lose weight. I don't know any better than the next person"

- Ricki Lake

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This quote by Ricki Lake talks to the idea that a person must not be anticipated to be a good example for others without their approval. Lake is saying that she never ever intended to be a role model for people who are obese, and she does not wish to be one now. She is likewise saying that she does not feel certified to give suggestions on how to drop weight, as she does not know any better than anybody else. This quote speaks to the concept that everybody should be permitted to make their own choices and that no one ought to be anticipated to be a good example for others without their approval. It also talks to the idea that everybody need to be enabled to make their own decisions which nobody need to be expected to be a professional on a specific topic. Lake's quote is a suggestion that everyone must be permitted to make their own choices which nobody ought to be anticipated to be a good example for others without their permission.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Ricki Lake somewhere between September 21, 1968 and today. He/she was a famous Entertainer from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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