Quote by Orson Welles

If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave

Summary

This quote is a humorous way to highlight the role of women in the development of society. It suggests that men may have been motivated to create civilization as a means to impress and attract women. It playfully challenges the notion that progress and advancements in human history were solely driven by practical needs or innovations. Instead, it suggests that the desire to impress and win the affection of women played a significant role in driving the development of civilization.

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By Orson Welles

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