in terms of physical appeal/attraction, IT IS the basis for initial attraction which is undeniable. However everything afterwards, CAN be based on personality, social status, wealth (power).ethnomethodologist said:Height doesn't matter MUCH, smile doesn't matter MUCH, Eyes don't matter MUCH, Build doesn't matter MUCH, and voice doesn't matter MUCH.
This is all evident from the fact that if you have either a lot of money, leadership skills, or powerful words, you can still get whatever you want in life. Money buys what you need, power gathers what you need, and words draw what you need.