Quote by Mary Schmich

Like many women my age, I am 28 years old.

Like many women my age, I am 28 years old.

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This quote is a tongue-in-cheek statement highlighting the common occurrence of 28 years old being a significant milestone age for women. The speaker implies that various women at their age share similar experiences or lifestyles, indicating a sense of relatability among women in their late twenties. This observation, albeit humorous, also subtly emphasizes the passage of time and the societal expectations associated with different stages of life.

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