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She’s never taken an umbrella to a camerarman. But Miley Cyrus has gotten an extreme haircut.

And that’s just one thing this singer has in common with Britney Spears, as Cyrus gushes over her famous friend in a new interview with Huffington Post UK.

“Everyone goes through a time in their life where they don’t want their picture taken everyday,” the 20-year-old said of Spears. “She just never had that time where she could say, ‘I’m going through something right now and need to shut down.’ I also don’t have that, so it’s good to have that one person in my life who gets it.”

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In what way has Britney been a role model for Miley? Explains the latter:

“I just think it’s never blaming you or making you feel like ‘you’ve got all this going for you,’ it’s like she knows. Sometimes life just steps in the middle of your career the way life always does for anyone – it’s just ours is a little more 24/7.”

Miley has been more outspoken than usual this week.

She espoused the use of marijuana. She outlined her views on gay marriage.

In June, Spears Tweeted at Cyrus: “Loving your new video for #WeCantStop! Maybe you can teach me how to twerk sometime LOL.”

Miley then replied with excitement:

“We could twerk it out in exchange for u teaching me da moves 2 ‘slave for you’ (I’ve been practicing for the past 10 years.”