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I don't like to think of myself as a 'virgin'. I prefer to think of myself as 'sexually incomplete'. You know. Like I haven't finished the course yet.

Candace Bushnell

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Candace Bushnell
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
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Carrie Bradshaw
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