As Soon As I Left High School I Cut My Ties With Everyone I Knew And Took Off To A New City And I Started Again. I Moved [between] Towns In British Columbia. I Remember Saying To Myself When I Got To This New Town, 'You Can Be Anyone You Want To Be Now. Nobody Knows You. Nobody Has An Expectation Of You. So You Choose Who You Want To Be.' - SearchQuotes

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As soon as I left high school I cut my ties with everyone I knew and took off to a new city and I started again. I moved [between] towns in British Columbia. I remember saying to myself when I got to this new town, 'You can be anyone you want to be now. Nobody knows you. Nobody has an expectation of you. So you choose who you want to be.'

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