Quote by Jessica Savitch

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get r

Summary

This quote highlights a commonly observed phenomenon where women typically require more time to prepare themselves compared to men in contemporary society. It implies that factors such as grooming, dressing up, and general preparation before various activities or events tend to be more time-consuming for women. This observation points to a cultural norm or expectation that has prevailed in our society regarding gender-specific beauty standards and grooming practices. However, it is important to note that not all individuals conform to these generalizations and there is considerable variation among individuals in terms of their preferences and preparation time.

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By Jessica Savitch

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