Men tend to be hierarchical, but women are driven to make lateral connections so they can cooperate. — Helen Fisher Connections Copy Share Image
Romantic love allows you to focus mating energy. Attachment sustains that relationship as long as necessary to raise your baby. — Helen Fisher Attachment Copy Share Image
Women have never been as interesting as they are now. Not at any time on this planet have women been so educated,… — Helen Fisher Capable Copy Share Image
Your face and head give more information about you than any other body part. — Helen Fisher About Copy Share Image
There's biology in everything, even when you're feeling spiritual. — Helen Fisher Biology Copy Share Image
Your sweetheart calls you by another's name. His eyes linger too long on your best friend. He talks with excitement about a… — Helen Fisher Best friend Copy Share Image
If we remained perpetually infatuated, we couldn't eat, sleep or work. — Helen Fisher Eat Copy Share Image
When you're in the throes of this romantic love, it's overwhelming - you're out of control, you're irrational, you're going to the… — Helen Fisher Control Copy Share Image
Once you fall for someone, their smell can be a powerful thing. Women will wear their boyfriends' T-shirts, and throughout tales in… — Helen Fisher Boyfriend Copy Share Image
Both sexes like the exercise and challenge of sports, but for men it's also a basic display behavior for impressing and winning… — Helen Fisher Behavior Copy Share Image
Sometimes we fall in love with somebody who will probably never love us, for reasons having nothing to do with us but… — Helen Fisher Chemistry Copy Share Image
We spend our lives trying to get along with people so we can keep our jobs, keep our marriages together, so that… — Helen Fisher Jobs Copy Share Image
Touch is the mother of the senses. Not only are women more sensitive when they touch, but they're also more sensitive to… — Helen Fisher Body Copy Share Image
The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm -it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're… — Helen Fisher Antidepressants Copy Share Image
There's a lot of talk about the positive aspects of love. We as a society downplay the danger, the anxiety, and the… — Helen Fisher Anxiety Copy Share Image
Liberals and conservatives are looking for entirely different things. Their attitudes toward romance and how they court are really dramatically different. There's… — Helen Fisher Attitude Copy Share Image
You don't come home from the office to spend time with another job. Hopefully you come home to someone you can have… — Helen Fisher Come Copy Share Image
Women apparently are quite drawn to men who have differences rather than similarities in their histocompatibility system. They pick it up by… — Helen Fisher Differences Copy Share Image
At first I assumed hate was the opposite of love. But it isn't. The opposite of love is indifference. — Helen Fisher First Copy Share Image
There were real reasons that you were attracted to somebody originally. The brain doesn't pick willy-nilly. Unless you part ways hating each… — Helen Fisher Brain Copy Share Image
From my studies of genetics and neuroscience I have come to believe that people fall into four broad personality types - each… — Helen Fisher Believe Copy Share Image
As societies continue to loosen their standards regarding what is appropriate female and male behavior, I think we are going to realize… — Helen Fisher Appropriate Copy Share Image
What our grandmothers told us about playing hard to get is true. The whole point of the game is to impress and… — Helen Fisher Brag Copy Share Image
