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“If a woman is surrounded by lovers or if a woman has a lot of guys asking her out, that's considered wonderful. As a woman who's slept with a lot of men, I've always been complimented on my ability to attract men.”

Quote by Susan Cheever

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Susan Cheever is an American author born on July 31, 1943. Her works are known for their deep character portrayals and rich emotional expression, primarily focusing on themes such as family, love, and faith. more

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