"Marriage probably originated as a straightforward food-for-sex deal among foraging primates. Compatibility was not a big issue, nor, of course, was there any tension over who would control the remote."

-- Barbara Ehrenreich

#Sex Quotes #Issues Quotes #Foraging Quotes

“I think the culture today is very, very different from what it was in the '60s, and I feel lucky that I grew up at a time when I had these very strong female role models.”

Source : "Sweetheart Of The Sun & Modern Art : Chatting With The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 26, 2011.
“And then it hit me. One of those evil thoughts siblings get because, well, that's what we do. Looking over my shoulder I said, "You know, since you have some free time, maybe you could...never mind." "What?" "Well it's just that, all those calories you've been drink - I mean - not burning off have kind of settled on your gut. I didn't want to mention anything," I said as Dave's hand stole to his midsection. "But the general pointed out that you'd lost a few steps training-wise." I laughed and waved my hand. "I'm sure it's nothing switching to a light beer won't cure.”
“I am thankful for all the blessings and talents I have been given, but most of all I am thankful for my loving and supportive family.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.”
“I am curious about grownups, not children.”

Source : Jerzy Kosinski, Tom Teicholz (1993). “Conversations with Jerzy Kosinski”, p.189, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Singin' in the Rain (1952) and childbirth were the two hardest things I ever had to do in my life.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Immediately upon entering the weighing-in zone, I sensed an oppressive tension in the air, the lightweights staring and glaring at each other, snarling like lean, frenzied dogs. Extreme hunger has a way of creating these emotions in even the most mil-mannered people.”
“When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.”

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