Original artwork, not a still
You could be a model. It’s too bad you’re not sexy.
— Cruel Intentions · 1999
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker offers a back-handed compliment: the other person has the looks to be a model, but supposedly lacks sex appeal. It's a barbed line that flatters and stings at once, built to unsettle while sounding almost like praise.
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