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If a man lets all of my dogs sleep in the bed with us, then that is the most romantic thing. You must love my dogs in order to love me. A man who is nice to my animals and doesn't shoo them away - well, that's the height of romance.
Salma Hayek
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What this quote means

True love includes acceptance of all aspects of a partner's life, including their pets.

In this quote, Salma Hayek emphasizes that a genuine romantic relationship is characterized by unconditional love, which extends beyond just the partner to include their pets. If someone is willing to embrace and care for her dogs, it shows a deeper level of affection and commitment, suggesting that loving a person means accepting and loving everything they hold dear.

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LoveRomancePetsRelationshipAcceptance

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