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“A lot of people think, "Oh I'm going to eat whatever I want and then go to the gym." And I've definitely been one of those people and it just doesn't give me the results that I need to have the physique of a ballerina.”

Quote by Misty Copeland

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Misty Copeland is an American author, born on September 10, 1982. Her works primarily focus on dance and women's issues, gaining widespread recognition for her unique perspective and profound insights. more

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