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Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death.


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And why do we worship hindsight (as in the news media's constant rehash of the day, the week, the year) and yet distrust foresight, which actually might make a difference in our lives?



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Persistence only proves persistence-it does not prove love. The fact that a romantic pursuer is relentless doesn't mean you are special-it means he is troubled.



You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations.

You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations.



Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it is not a character trait.

Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it is not a character trait.



The solution to violence in America is the acceptance of reality

The solution to violence in America is the acceptance of reality



The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though the one happens rarely, and the other happens daily.

The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though the one happens rarely, and the other happens daily.



Denial is a save now, pay later scheme.

Denial is a save now, pay later scheme.



I encourage people to remember that "no" is a complete sentence.

I encourage people to remember that "no" is a complete sentence.



No matter how famous the victim, no matter how powerful the advocates, it simply isn't always possible to control the conduct of other people.

No matter how famous the victim, no matter how powerful the advocates, it simply isn't always possible to control the conduct of other people.





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I'm numb and I'm tired. Too much has happened today. I feel as if I'd been out in a pounding rain for forty-eight hours without an umbrella or a coat. I'm soaked to the skin with emotion.

I'm numb and I'm tired. Too much has happened today. I feel as if I'd been out in a pounding rain for forty-eight hours without an umbrella or a coat. I'm soaked to the skin with emotion.



My body wasn't made to look good in a string bikini. It was made to feed and nurture a child.

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I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself.

I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself.



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We live in a thinly veiled misogynistic society.



I'm not hip, I'm not cool, I'm not glib.

I'm not hip, I'm not cool, I'm not glib.



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My greatest talent is in my ability to choose good friends. It's about as important as things get.

My greatest talent is in my ability to choose good friends. It's about as important as things get.



I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate.

I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate.



I can barely even run a computer. God knows what I'd get on online dating. I'd get something that was subhuman or something.

I can barely even run a computer. God knows what I'd get on online dating. I'd get something that was subhuman or something.




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