Author: Helen Fisher

Quotes

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 killing all that when you take the drug.

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 killing all that when you take the drug.

- Helen Fisher

Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.

Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.

- Helen Fisher

Men want to think women don't cheat, and women want men to think they don't cheat, and therefore the sexes have been playing a little psychological game with each other.

Men want to think women don't cheat, and women want men to think they don't cheat, and therefore the sexes have been playing a little psychological game with each other.

- Helen Fisher

Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love.

Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love.

- Helen Fisher

Most of us make up our minds in the first three minutes of meeting someone whether there's a potential for a relationship.

Most of us make up our minds in the first three minutes of meeting someone whether there's a potential for a relationship.

- Helen Fisher

You've got to remember that men are men and women are women. And although a lot of similarities, there are some real differences.

You've got to remember that men are men and women are women. And although a lot of similarities, there are some real differences.

- Helen Fisher

You know, when you've been dumped, the one thing you love to do is just forget about this human being, and then go on with your life - but no, you just love them harder.

You know, when you've been dumped, the one thing you love to do is just forget about this human being, and then go on with your life - but no, you just love them harder.

- Helen Fisher

Any time you choose not to hide your tattoo, you're limiting your social sphere, because they're not popular in big business.

Any time you choose not to hide your tattoo, you're limiting your social sphere, because they're not popular in big business.

- Helen Fisher

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