"The male is just a bundle of conditioned reflexes, is incapable of a mentally free response, is tied to his early conditioning, is determined completely by his past experiences. His earliest experiences are with his mother, and he is throughout his life tied to her. It never becomes completely clear to the male that he is not part of his mother, that he is him and she is her."

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Source : Valerie Solanas (1971). “SCUM manifesto”

Valerie Solanas

#Mother Quotes #Past Quotes #Males Quotes

“If you find what you do each day seems to have no link to any higher purpose, you probably want to rethink what you're doing.”

Source : Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky, Alexander Grashow (2014). “Adaptive Leadership: The Heifetz Collection (3 Items)”, p.319, Harvard Business Review Press
“Life will drag us kicking and screaming to our destiny if we try to escape it.”
“I'm not much of a jokester.”
“In a certain way, sometimes it does feel like we say goodbye to a character, and we don't want to bring them back unless we have a good reason. We left the door open if we wanted to use him more. I always think it's better to leave the audience wanting more.”
“Philosophy is everybody's business.”

Source : Mortimer Adler (2000). “How to Think About the Great Ideas: From the Great Books of Western Civilization”, p.21, Open Court
“If I'm wrong about God then I wasted my life. If you're wrong about God then you wasted your eternity.”
“After meeting the family, they really felt like a sitcom family, ... I thought it would be cool if we did a reality show, but told it with the visual language of a sitcom format.”
“Mexican food is one of the best culinary experiences that people can have.”

Source : Source: www.sheknows.com

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