2024-10-19
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it was always about managing the fear and finding ways to use it until I could be motivated by the exact opposite of that.
And I never had to worry about the fear again because it didn't define me.
That's eight time Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi on everything and nothing to do with tennis.
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From the New York Times,
this is the interview I'm David Marchese to be influential online today is to be bombarded with all sorts of difficult questions about self presentation,
public judgment, freedom of speech, personal power and money.
Over the last decade or so, Mia Khalifa has been forced to try to find some answers.
In 2014, when Khalifa, who was born in Lebanon and raised Catholic in the D.C. area,
was 21 years old, she made a decision that changed the rest of her life.
Khalifa was working in the adult film industry and performed in an explicit scene
while wearing a hijab.
The video went viral and the response was harsh.
She even got death threats,
including a photoshopped image of her being beheaded by the Islamic State.
The vitriol was part of what led Khalifa to leave the adult film industry and try to go back to anonymity.
She couldn't.
So a few years ago she decided that rather than try to pretend her past didn't exist,
she could try to own it.