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I began to realize that being beautiful is like having a rent-controlled apartment overlooking the park: completely unfair and usually bestowed upon those who deserve it least.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker compares beauty to a rent-controlled apartment with a park view: a lucky advantage that has nothing to do with merit. With wry bitterness, the line says such gifts are handed out unfairly and often land with the people least deserving of them.
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