I was 13. And on my own for about 10 months, but those were long months. My stepdad … - Rose McGowan

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Every tragedy of the human experience can be attributed to one human decision - the decision to withdraw from each other.

Rose McGowan

I was 13. And on my own for about 10 months, but those were long months. My stepdad wanted me out of his hair and tried to put me in a home, a hospital kind of place for kids with drug problems, which I absolutely did not belong in. So I left that place and struck out on my own. . .

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