Quote by Saul Bellow

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a write

Summary

This quote suggests that being a writer can be attractive to women. It implies that women find the idea of being with a writer appealing and that it has a seductive or arousing effect on them. The quote humorously implies that simply identifying oneself as a writer can be enough to capture a woman's interest or desire. It reflects the idea that professions or certain qualities can have an allure or captivating effect on potential romantic partners.

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