Originally appeared on E! Online

Sabrina Carpenter has dealt with her fair share of man-children in her life.

And with others having stayed in her good graces , the "Espresso" singer reflected on how these experiences have left her with a complicated perspective.

"I do think that men have been a super entertaining species to watch," Carpenter told Vogue Italia in an interview published Sept. 23, translated to English. "In positive and negative ways. I feel really adored and inspired and loved by some of them… and really confused and attacked and ridiculed by others."

That level of public opinion, magnified with the Grammy winner's catapult to fame, has forced Carpenter to find different ways to cope with those dynamics.

"In life, you have to be able to

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