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Bette Davis

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.

Bette Davis

Men

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

The quote suggests that as men age and show signs of getting older, they tend to appear more appealing or charming. In contrast, women do not gain the same effect from aging, but they have the option to use make-up to enhance their appearance.

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