Quote by Oscar Hammerstein II

Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?

Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful beca

Summary

This quote, by Oscar Hammerstein II, is a reflection on the nature of love and beauty. It questions whether someone's beauty is the reason they are loved, or if their beauty is a result of being loved. The quote poses a philosophical inquiry into the concept of attraction and whether love is solely based on outward appearance or if it goes beyond that, suggesting that beauty can be subjective and influenced by the love and admiration we feel for someone.

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