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![“My parents [father Lenny Kravitz and Bonet] did exactly what they wanted and didn't let anyone tell them not to. Now, as women, we need to continue to do that. Especially in the age of social media, when everyone has an opinion and it's so easy to be influenced.” quote by Zoe Kravitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f35/zoe-kravitz-4291_age_my-parents-father-lenny-kravitz-and-bone_728749.png)
