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“I was not trying to be shocking, or to be a pioneer. I wasn`t trying to change society, or to be ahead of my time. I didn`t think of myself as liberated, and I don`t believe that I did anything important. I was just myself. I didn`t know any other way to be, or any other way to live.”

Quote by Bettie Page

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Bettie Page was an American pin-up model and actress who rose to fame in the mid-20th century. She is best known for her性感 and wholesome image, which made her one of the most iconic figures of the 1950s. Page's career was brief, but her influence on popular culture and the pin-up genre has been enduring. more

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