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that people sometimes call her ugly too . But she wasn’t

changing and her daughter didn’t need to either .
P!nk told the audience, “And I said to her, ‘Do you see
me growing my hair?’ She said, ‘No, mama .’ I said, ‘Do
you see me changing my body?’ ‘No, mama .’ ‘Do you see

me changing the way I present myself to the world?’ ‘No,
mama .’ ‘Do you see me selling out arenas all over the
world?’ ‘Yes, mama .’ ”
The audience erupted in cheers before P!nk continued .

“We don’t change,” she said . “And we help other people to
change so they can see more kinds of beauty .”
P!nk ended her speech
by thanking all the artists

in the audience for being
true to themselves and
inspiring others . She
had grown a lot since

her start as a singer and
performer, and she had
become a role model to
millions of fans .

P!nk and her daughter,
Willow, pose at the 2017
MTV Video Music Awards.

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