Quote by Katharine Hepburn

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.

Summary

This quote suggests that plain or less attractive women have a deeper understanding of men's nature, behavior, and motivations compared to beautiful women. It implies that being unremarkable in appearance allows women to observe and analyze men more objectively and reveal insights that may go unnoticed by those who are more conventionally attractive. The quote challenges the notion that physical beauty alone guarantees a greater understanding of the opposite sex.

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By Katharine Hepburn

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