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The speaker says she would not want to go through postpartum depression again, but she also sees the experience as part of her identity. The quote suggests that painful experiences can still shape who a person is, even when they are unwanted. It expresses both regret and acceptance at the same time.
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Originally said in English.
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About Bryce Dallas Howard
American actress and director
Bryce Dallas Howard is an American actress and director. Born into a filmmaking family, she studied acting at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and emerged in the early 2000s. She has 104 quotes on the site. Howard gained wider attention after playing Rosalind in a 2003 production of As You Like It. That performance brought her to the notice of M. Night Shyamalan, who cast her in The Village as a blind woman and later in Lady in the Water as a naiad.
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