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It's always fun to walk down the street with or behind a really beautiful woman, for no reason other than to see how the world reacts to them.

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Jonathan Carroll
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: January 26
Novelist
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New York City
New York
Jonathan Samuel Carroll
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