People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A mo… - Anna Quindlen

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People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.

Anna Quindlen

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Anna Quindlen (born July 8, 1952) is an American journalist and opinion columnist whose New York Times column, Public and Private, won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992.

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Alternative Names: Anna Marie Quindlen

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People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it. - Anna Quindlen

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