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“You're going to make a lot of money? In Luxembourg?" "Yes." "How?" "They have a shortage of great-looking men. So they're going to pay me a bucket-load for being incredibly handsome and staggeringly sexy.” quote by Chris Pavone
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““You're going to make a lot of money? In Luxembourg?" "Yes." "How?" "They have a shortage of great-looking men. So they're going to pay me a bucket-load for being incredibly handsome and staggeringly sexy.””

Chris Pavone

About This Quote

Source Book: The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye by Chris Pavone, 2022

A tongue‑in‑cheek comment on how superficial standards can turn looks into a marketable commodity.

In simple terms: Good looks become a job in some places.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the absurdity of valuing appearance over skill.

Themes

beauty economics humor

Mood

sarcastic playful

Type

satire humor

When to use this quote

  • modeling
  • advertising
  • celebrity culture
  • job interviews

Key Concepts

commodification social critique irony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do societies profit from appearance?
  • What are the costs of reducing people to looks?
A Different Perspective

The joke overlooks deeper issues of sexism and exploitation.

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