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Adulation Quote by Larry L. King

“Money, power, love, sex (until they get married), adulation, children, and control. Of these, children cause the most trouble. Women also want equal rights and equal pay for equal work, and I agree with them 100%. Though on some days it is hard to figure out how a species that controls 97% of the…” quote by Larry L. King
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“Money, power, love, sex (until they get married), adulation, children, and control. Of these, children cause the most trouble. Women also want equal rights and equal pay for equal work, and I agree with them 100%. Though on some days it is hard to figure out how a species that controls 97% of the money and all the pussy can be downtrodden.”

Larry L. King

About This Quote

Source Interview: Social Commentary, 1998

Desires like money, power, love, sex, and control dominate, but children bring the most challenges; equality for women is essential.

In simple terms: People seek many things, yet children cause most trouble; gender equality matters.

Key Takeaway

Balance personal ambitions with social responsibility.

Themes

society gender family power money

Mood

reflective critical

Type

philosophical social

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • policy debates
  • family planning

Key Concepts

equality responsibility social dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What responsibilities accompany wealth and power?
  • How can societies support families while promoting equality?
A Different Perspective

Complex interplay of desire and societal structures can be oversimplified.

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