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As the only girl growing up among three brothers, I was always afr

As the only girl growing up among three brothers, I was always afraid of being excluded. If there was a game to be played, a sport to be learned, a competition to join, I was on my feet and ready. I didnt spend much time alone for fear that Id miss out. – Elisabeth Shue

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My mom had started to go to work when I was nine or ten, so I was aware of women trying to find their own identities by working. But I was still influenced by men to such an extreme. I wanted to play their games and wanted to compete in their world and be like them. – Elisabeth Shue

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I understand now that the vulnerability Ive always felt is the greatest strength a person can have. You cant experience life without feeling life. What Ive learned is that being vulnerable to somebody you love is not a weakness, its a strength. – Elisabeth Shue

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Everyone at CSI has been so great to work with, and so great in terms of scheduling. Theres a real feeling of family on that set… Ive grown to have so much respect for the cast and crew – theyre been together so many years and still care about the show and each other. – Elisabeth Shue

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