Hayden Was 'Tortured' By Mean Girls

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Life isn't all roses and Hollywood paychecks for Hayden Panettiere. In fact, when she was growing up, things were often more black eye than red carpet.
In the new issue of Details magazine, the 'Heroes' star who's taking to the big screen this summer in 'I Love You, Beth Cooper' says that she was "never" a normal teenager, and opens up about being "emotionally tortured" by her fellow classmates. Aside from that, she's wearing a bikini, which is sure to hook the pictures-only crowd as well. Enjoy!
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    Hayden Panettiere is seen here in the August issue of Details magazine.

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    Hayden Panettiere is seen here in the August issue of Details magazine.

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    Jason Bateman on the cover of the August 2009 issue of Details.

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On Dealing With Being a Child Star: "It wasn't like I suddenly started feeling different. I always knew that I was. I never felt I missed out -- in fact, it was like, 'Oh, thank God I'm not that."
On Getting Hit and Teased in School: "I was tortured, emotionally tortured by these girls. Every time I came back from filming, it would be me trying to find my way back into the clique. And they weren't having it."
On Dating in the Public Eye: "When it comes to relationships, it's nice to have something that is your own and not everyone else's. That's not part of my job. I never stood up on a podium and said, 'Vote for me -- I'm perfect. I'll be this for you and never do anything wrong."
On Her Father Being Accused of Hitting Her Mother: "It's turned my life upside down and shaken it ... Nothing actually happened. It was very tough, especially since it's my family. It's one thing if you do it to me. I get frustrated, but I can handle it. But when it involves my family, my friends, forget it -- I lose my ... I learned the game. The more I react, the angrier I get, the more satisfaction they get. That's exactly what they want."
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