“A common misperception of me is that I am a victim. I am not a victim. I am just honest about how things affect me.”

—  Stella Vine

Mansfield, Karl. "The 5-Minute Interview: Stella Vine: 'There have been a few times" http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_/ai_n15873617, The Independent, (2005-11-28)
On a common misperception about her.

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