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“You have to unzip your heart before you unzip your pants.”

Quote by Mark R. Woodward

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Mark R. Woodward

Mark R. Woodward is a renowned author, born in 1952. His works span a variety of genres, including historical novels, science fiction, and literary fiction. Woodward is known for his rich imagination and profound insights, and his books are highly appreciated by readers. more

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