Girls love tall guys?!! why?

do girls like tall guys?! well I am 5.3 and my BF is 6.4 and I love it... all my Friends be making fun of my height and his.. I don't really care but I notice a lot of tall guys with short girls. I love him for his personalty not of his height. is just fells good isn't. and the is great ?! I'm 22 his 24 so tell me Ur experience ?!!