I'm able to laugh now, ...

I\'m able to laugh now, because I\'ve gone through a lot of mental and physical therapy to heal over the years, my music\'s been wonderful for me. But I was a shell of my former self at one point. I was not myself. To be fair, I was about 19, so ... I went to Catholic school and all this crazy stuff happened, and I was going, \'Oh, is this just the way adults are?\' I was very naive.
I'm able to laugh now, because I've gone through a lot of mental and physical therapy to heal over the years, my music's been wonderful for me. But I was a shell of my former self at one point. I was not myself. To be fair, I was about 19, so ... I went to Catholic school and all this crazy stuff happened, and I was going, 'Oh, is this just the way adults are?' I was very naive.
 Lady Gaga

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