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Old 03-11-2005, 10:52 AM   #36
perth
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Join Date: Mar 2002
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Originally Posted by Catwoman
So it was your need to be good at something coupled with your desire to correct your father's past mistakes?
Uh, yeah. In large part at least. I'm not going to deny that a great deal of my motivation was selfishness. In fact, I really can't come up with a genuinely unselfish reason, though what I pointed out in number 2 above could arguably be considered unselfish. I guess it really can be this simple sometimes:

Why did I have a kid? Because I wanted one.
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