I don't think that you should be perfectly candid and frank about the intimate details of your personal … - Tom Waits

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If you tell a child "Don't touch yourself there," they will deal with some kind of sexual problem from then on, to one degree or other.

Tom Waits

I don't think that you should be perfectly candid and frank about the intimate details of your personal life with the public at large. Subsequently, it creates considerable personal problems.

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