Quote by Francesca Annis

Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women I think men revere older women.

Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look lik

Summary

This quote expresses a viewpoint contrasting the societal ideals of youth and beauty in America with those in Europe. It suggests that in America, there is an emphasis on looking young and striving for a youthful appearance, while in Europe, there is a greater appreciation for grown-up women and reverence for older women. The quote implies that Europeans value maturity and experience in women, highlighting a difference in cultural standards and preferences regarding age and beauty.

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By Francesca Annis

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