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# Bruce Benderson

(1946)   Novelist

 **3** quotes in **8** categories

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Bruce Benderson is a novelist.

## Quick Facts About Bruce Benderson

Born August 6, 1946

Profession Novelist

## About Bruce Benderson

American writer... \| Bruce Benderson is an American author, born to parents of Russian Jewish descent, who lives in New York. He attended William Nottingham High School (1964) in Syracuse, New York and then Binghamton University (1969). He is today a novelist, essayist, journalist and translator, widely published in Fra

##  Quotes by Bruce Benderson

> [“Of course, a blow job given in friendship isn't the most arousing, but it stays in the memory longer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-benderson/of-course-a-blow-job-given-in-friendship-isn-t-the-most-arousing-but/)

Bruce Benderson

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/045/bruce-benderson-87241_blow-job_of-course-a-blow-job-given-in-friendship_91862.jpg)

> [“It was as if the region were just putting the finishing touches on its seamless, corporatized hegemony, complete with just enough of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-benderson/it-was-as-if-the-region-were-just-putting-the-finishing-touches-on/)

Bruce Benderson

[Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/change/)

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> [“For a gay you are good driver.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-benderson/for-a-gay-you-are-good-driver/)

Bruce Benderson

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c92/bruce-benderson-87241_motivation_for-a-gay-you-are-good-driver-1686009_1686009.jpg)

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