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> [Men are confused. They're conflicted. They want a woman who's their intellectual equal, but they're afraid of women like that. They want a woman they can dominate, but then they hate her for being weak. It's an ambivalence that goes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/men-are-confused-they-re-conflicted-they-want-a-woman-who-s-their/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

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## More by Diane Frolov

> [People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/people-are-simply-incapable-of-prolonged-sustained-goodness/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [Ever since we crawled out of that primordial slime, that's been our unifying cry, 'More light.' Sunlight. Torchlight. Candlelight. Neon, incandescent lights that banish…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/ever-since-we-crawled-out-of-that-primordial-slime-that-s-been-our/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/death-is-the-enemy-i-spent-10-years-of-my-life-singlemindedly/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [Men are confused. They're conflicted. They want a woman who's their intellectual equal, but they're afraid of women like that. They want a woman…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/men-are-confused-they-re-conflicted-they-want-a-woman-who-s-their/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [Let's not kid ourselves. Whatever we diagnose, most patients, if they don't die, get well by themselves. Our job is mainly to try to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/let-s-not-kid-ourselves-whatever-we-diagnose-most-patients-if-they/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [I guess what I'm trying to say is I don't think you can measure life in terms of years. I think longevity doesn't necessarily…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/i-guess-what-i-m-trying-to-say-is-i-don-t-think-you-can-measure-life/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [As a scientist, I am not sure anymore that life can be reduced to a class struggle, to dialectical materialism, or any set of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/as-a-scientist-i-am-not-sure-anymore-that-life-can-be-reduced-to-a/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all: Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/we-hold-in-our-hands-the-most-precious-gift-of-all-freedom-the/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [If you were in a burning house and there was a cat and a Rembrandt, what would you save? The cat...you would save the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/if-you-were-in-a-burning-house-and-there-was-a-cat-and-a-rembrandt/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [It's no accident that the church and the graveyard stand side by side. The city of the dead sleeps encircled by the city of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/it-s-no-accident-that-the-church-and-the-graveyard-stand-side-by-side/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [Life is everywhere. The earth is throbbing with it - it's like music. The plants, the creatures, the ones we see, the ones we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/life-is-everywhere-the-earth-is-throbbing-with-it-it-s-like-music-the/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [I am going to concentrate on what's important in life. I'm going to strive everyday to be a kind and generous and loving person.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/i-am-going-to-concentrate-on-what-s-important-in-life-i-m-going-to/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

> [Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-frolov/trees-like-to-have-kids-climb-on-them-but-trees-are-much-bigger-than/)

[Diane Frolov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-frolov/)

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