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I needed my own territory, and I didn't know how I was going to get it. And so I took my frustrations and plugged them into someone entirely different from me. I wanted to see if I could slip into someone else's skin.
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"I needed my own territory, and I didn't know how I was going to get it. And so I took my frustrations and plugged them into someone entirely different from me. I wanted to see if I could slip into someone else's skin."
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I needed my own territory, and I didn't know how I was going to get it. And so I took my frustrations and plugged them into someone entirely different from me. I wanted to see if I could slip into someone else's skin. — Jane Hamilton

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Jane Hamilton was a Novelist from Scotland (1704–1753).

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Who said "I needed my own territory, and I didn't know how I was going to get it. And so…"?
This quote is attributed to Jane Hamilton, a Novelist from Scotland.
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Jane Hamilton lived from 1704 – 1753.