I can’t really act the way I want to act, or say what I want to say all the time. And a lot of times, I cover that up with a smile.

Hilary Duff
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The quote, "I can’t really act the way I want to act, or say what I want to say all the time. And a lot of times, I cover that up with a smile," refers to the fact that we cannot always be ourselves. We must sometimes put on a mask and pretend to be someone else. That is, unless we are being genuine about who we are as a person. In this case, this quote is used as an example of someone who has been expressing himself as he likes and who is proud of who he is as a person.

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