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title: "2 Alter-personalities Quotes By Wendy Hoffman"
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> [“As an adult, it shatters me that the child parts of my mind froze at those ages, didn't develop, and continued to believe the outrageous deceptions the abusers used on me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/as-an-adult-it-shatters-me-that-the-child-parts-of-my-mind-froze-at/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f9/wendy-hoffman-43498_abusers_as-an-adult-it-shatters-me-that-the-chil_263364.jpg)

> [“Scientists, doctors, and trained ordinary citizens use drugs and torture to render children machines that do others' bidding. The commands these perpetrators put in the victims are called "programming". They take an isolated, barricaded piece from one stream in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/scientists-doctors-and-trained-ordinary-citizens-use-drugs-and/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

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## Other authors on Alter-personalities

- [Alice Jamieson 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alter-personalities/alice-jamieson/)
- [Richard P. Kluft 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alter-personalities/richard-p-kluft/)

## More by Wendy Hoffman

> [“As an adult, it shatters me that the child parts of my mind froze at those ages, didn't develop, and continued to believe the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/as-an-adult-it-shatters-me-that-the-child-parts-of-my-mind-froze-at/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“This book is not for the delicate or for people who are convinced the world is fine just the way it is.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/this-book-is-not-for-the-delicate-or-for-people-who-are-convinced-the/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“Had I not been dissociative, I never would have survived.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/had-i-not-been-dissociative-i-never-would-have-survived/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“Scientists, doctors, and trained ordinary citizens use drugs and torture to render children machines that do others' bidding. The commands these perpetrators put in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/scientists-doctors-and-trained-ordinary-citizens-use-drugs-and/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“People don't make decisions within these sorts of groups. They try to avoid more torture. Then they are tortured into thinking they made a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/people-don-t-make-decisions-within-these-sorts-of-groups-they-try-to/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“I wanted my mother to love me. Despite all the torture and brutality.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/i-wanted-my-mother-to-love-me-despite-all-the-torture-and-brutality/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“The concentration camps were a laboratory for the Nazis. They put the minorities and intellectuals in there because the general population wouldn't mind losing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/the-concentration-camps-were-a-laboratory-for-the-nazis-they-put-the/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“I imagine everyone wears layered masks, and parades around a variety or panoply of false selves depending on the occasion. Normal people do that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/i-imagine-everyone-wears-layered-masks-and-parades-around-a-variety/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

> [“I imagine everyone wears layered masks, and parades around a variety or panoply of false selves depending on the occasion.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-hoffman/i-imagine-everyone-wears-layered-masks-and-parades-around-a-variety-2/)

[Wendy Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-hoffman/)

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