“I am by no means an angel, and I have made many mistakes, but a woman can only turn her cheek so many times.”

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Meaning

The speaker admits to personal faults and mistakes, but says there is a limit to how long a woman can keep forgiving mistreatment without responding. The quote suggests frustration with repeated harm and a decision to stop staying passive.

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Originally said in English.

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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is attributed to Shanna Moakler.

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About Shanna Moakler

American actress and beauty pageant titleholder

Shanna Moakler is an American actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was born in 1975 and is known for winning Miss New York USA in 1995, then becoming Miss USA after Chelsi Smith won Miss Universe that same year. Moakler first placed as first runner-up at Miss USA 1995 before inheriting the title. She was later named Playboy's Playmate of the Month for December 2001, a detail that helped keep her in the public eye beyond pageants and acting.

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