I always did what someone else wanted me to do. I've always… - Cheryl Strayed

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I always did what someone else wanted me to do. I've always been someone's daughter or mother or wife. I've never just been me.

Cheryl Strayed

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail · March 20, 2012 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Cheryl Strayed (née Nyland; born September 17, 1968) is an American writer and podcast host. Her 2012 memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail is an international bestseller, adapted into the 2014 Academy Award-nominated movie Wild.

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I always did what someone else wanted me to do. I've always been someone's daughter or mother or wife. I've never just been me. - Cheryl Strayed

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