Louise Brooks Quotes

Most beautiful dumb girls think they are smart and get away with it, because other people, on the whole, aren't much smarter.

Louise Brooks

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• Most beautiful dumb girls think they are smart and get away with it, because other people, on the whole, aren't much smarter.

  

  Louise Brooks
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Beautiful