I really am a good listener because you never can tell when you will pick up something useful-and all in the world any woman has to do to be considered "charming” by men is to listen while they talk. (Robert A. Heinlein)

I really am a good listener because you never can tell when you will pick up something useful-and all in the world any woman has to do to be considered "charming” by men is to listen while they talk.

Robert A. Heinlein

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