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" Whether you're married or not, relationships - and the satisfaction tied to them - are extremely important for increasing men's and women's quality of life. "

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" You can be instantly scared. You can be instantly happy. So why can't you be instantly romantically in love? I think when it happens, it's because you are ready to fall in love. "

" In general, men are wired to notice obvious signs that convey interest in mating - a warm smile, for example - and ignore other subtleties, like if your lipstick is faded. "

" When you massage someone, the levels of oxytocin go up in the brain, and oxytocin is one of the chemicals that drives attachment. "

" Men tend to be hierarchical, but women are driven to make lateral connections so they can cooperate. "

" There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views. "

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" Since when is anyone truly honest with anyone? "

" 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. "

" I can't conceive of caring more about my president than my own partner. "

" It certainly would have been adaptive for ancestral man to have a chubby wife during stressful times of famine. Not only would she have had more calories to burn, and thus more energy and endurance, but since fat stores estrogen, she would have remained fertile for longer. "

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

" I think you will find that with divorce will come happier remarriages. "

" If two very different people pool their DNA, they'll create more genetic variety, and their young will come to the job of parenting with a wider array of skills. "

" When people tell you to walk a certain way, it's like not thinking of a purple tomato. You can't not do it. "

" Saliva has testosterone and estrogen. When you kiss, you're having a chemical experience. "

" When you're in the throes of this romantic love, it's overwhelming - you're out of control, you're irrational, you're going to the gym at 6 A.M. every day - Why? Because she's there. "

" Women are naturally prone to compete over their mates. "

" Romantic love allows you to focus mating energy. Attachment sustains that relationship as long as necessary to raise your baby. "

" When chimps threaten, they open their mouth and show their teeth. It's a little like waving a knife in front of you. It's very primitive, and therefore bizarre. "

" There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes philandering. "

" There's more than one person on the planet. When you're madly in love, that's not what you think. "

" As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily. "

" Neither gender is routinely more jealous - although women are more willing to work to win back a lover, while men tend to flaunt their money and status and are more likely to walk out to protect their self-esteem or save face. "

" A lot of people head into courtship looking for fireworks. Don't pass up a chance by dumping someone after a first date because you don't feel the fireworks. The fireworks can happen at any time and be maintained. "

" The Great Depression of the 1930s saw more American unmarried women working from nine to five, mostly in repetitive, boring, subordinate, dead-end jobs. But the number of working women doubled between 1870 and 1940. During World War II it doubled once again. "

" Along with our many human propensities, we evolved a huge cerebral cortex with which we make decisions. "

" Women are very attracted to a low voice because it's linked to testosterone, which for millions of years was a sign that men had very good spacial skills and would have been very good at hunting and finding their way back home. "

" Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere; some say the poorest in the world. "

" Games are the way we keep romance alive. They're based in human hardwiring. Playing hard-to-get or leaving a little to the imagination allows the woman to be wooed and appreciated and the man to be challenged and intrigued. "

" Almost always, when I'm on TV, the producers who call me, who negotiate what we're going to say, is a woman. "

" Every time you cuddle with your children, you're likely to be driving down your testosterone. "