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Beautiful woman Quote by Graeme Simsion

“There was also a dark-haired man of about thirty (BMI approximately twenty) who appeared not to have shaved for several days, and, beside him, the most beautiful woman I had ever seen. In contrast to the complexity of Bianca’s costume, she was wearing a green dress with zero decoration, so minimal…” quote by Graeme Simsion
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““There was also a dark-haired man of about thirty (BMI approximately twenty) who appeared not to have shaved for several days, and, beside him, the most beautiful woman I had ever seen. In contrast to the complexity of Bianca’s costume, she was wearing a green dress with zero decoration, so minimal that it did not even have straps to hold it in place. It took me a moment to realise that its wearer was Rosie.””

Graeme Simsion

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion, 2013

A description of a strikingly beautiful woman in a simple green dress, contrasting with a dark‑haired man’s unkempt appearance, emphasizing unexpected beauty.

In simple terms: A beautiful woman in a plain dress stands out beside a messy man.

Key Takeaway

Notice how simplicity can highlight beauty.

Themes

appearance contrast beauty

Mood

observational reflective

Type

literary descriptive

When to use this quote

  • first impressions
  • social settings
  • dating scenes

Key Concepts

characterization visual detail

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this contrast reveal about first impressions?
  • How might simplicity affect attraction?
A Different Perspective

Focus on appearance may overlook deeper traits.

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