Some of the girls in the factory say that I have ice water…
““Some of the girls in the factory say that I have ice water in my veins. That I don't have feelings. That there's a calculator where my heart ought to be. A calculator! I shit on them. Por Dios! I consider myself practical, sensible, and realistic. That's the way I am, and if you don't like it, don't come around. Don't come crying to me.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The narrator claims emotional coldness and practicality, rejecting societal expectations.
In simple terms: Presents as cold, practical, dismisses feelings.
Accept your nature, set boundaries.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- personal relationships
- self‑presentation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you value practicality over emotion?
- How does this affect your connections?
The brag may alienate others and limit empathy.