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“I think a lot of women would like to eat like a man, especially on a date. But they're probably afraid to. But a guy would love to see a woman with a healthy appetite. They love seeing women with a healthy appetite.”

Quote by Michael Urie

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Michael Urie, born on August 8, 1980, is an accomplished actor from the United States. He is renowned for his exceptional performances in both Broadway and television, particularly for his roles in 'Hank' and 'Utopia'. Urie's acting career began in theater, which later expanded to television and film. more

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