My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it. (Brigitte Bardot)

My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.

Brigitte Bardot

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