"Men are confused. They're conflicted. They want a……" — 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 they can dominate, but then they hate her for being weak. It's an ambivalence that goes back to a man's relationship with his mother. Source of his life, center of his universe, object of both his fear and his love."
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11 Quotes by Diane Frolov
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I guess what I'm trying to say is I don't think you can measure life in terms of years. I…
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As a scientist, I am not sure anymore that life can be reduced to a class struggle, to dialectical materialism,…
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Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close…
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If you were in a burning house and there was a cat and a Rembrandt, what would you save? The…
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Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving.
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People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness.
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I am going to concentrate on what's important in life. I'm going to strive everyday to be a kind and…
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It's no accident that the church and the graveyard stand side by side. The city of the dead sleeps encircled…
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Let's not kid ourselves. Whatever we diagnose, most patients, if they don't die, get well by themselves. Our job is…
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Ever since we crawled out of that primordial slime, that's been our unifying cry, 'More light.' Sunlight. Torchlight. Candlelight. Neon,…
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I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't…
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