Monica Lewinsky
Monica Lewinsky
Monica Samille Lewinskyis an American activist, television personality, fashion designer, and former White House intern with whom President Bill Clinton admitted to having had what he called an "inappropriate relationship" while she worked at the White House in 1995 and 1996. The affair and its repercussions, which included Clinton's impeachment, became known as the Lewinsky scandal...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth23 July 1973
CitySan Francisco, CA
CountryUnited States of America
This was a mutual relationship, mutual on all levels, right from the way it started and all the way through. I don't accept that he had to completely desecrate my character.
I think probably the qualities that I look for in a man are somewhat different than they were before I became a public person, but not that much different. I think that, sort of, the element of trust is certainly much bigger for me, but the other things that - the other qualities, intelligence and kindness and sense of humor, those things.
Intercourse, ... I never had intercourse. I did not have a sexual relationship.
constantly to walk us through all of this, to sort out the facts from the theater.
pleased that she does not have to go through the painful and humiliating ordeal of having to testify on the floor of the Senate.
you can always say you were coming to see Betty or bringing me papers.
I'm going to the White House to get my presidential kneepads.
I'm kind of known for something that's not so great to be known for.
Well, it was actually - I brought the idea of doing a documentary to HBO back in 2000, when there were some press reports sort of were bandied about that there were going to TV movies based on some of the books that were out.
I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and disappointment in the past.
And I felt sorry, and I have felt bad about what happened.
Online we have a compassion deficit
Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry,
Why can't I just scrape that crap off and put it in a plastic bag?