Helen Fisher Quotes

Helen Fisher
American Scientist
Born: 1947
Love Men People Think Women You
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Of all the foods we share, there is nothing more primordial than meat. It's no surprise that meat-eaters still want a partner who will give, receive and share this primordial symbol of a budding partnership. Helen Fisher
Will Partner Nothing Give More Foods Share Budding Primordial Partnership Still Surprise Than Want Who Meat Receive Symbol
The women's movement is just a symptom of basic changes in the economy that are favoring women. Helen Fisher
Women Changes Symptom Economy Just Movement Basic
Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love. Helen Fisher
Love Kind Drives Excitement Brain Up Any Romantic Romantic Love Novelty Associated
The Internet lets women use words, which is their natural tool. Little girls speak in more complex, grammatical sentences than little boys do, and women never lose that superiority in verbal ability. Helen Fisher
Women Natural Words Speak Internet Girl Lose Tool Complex Ability Superiority More Never Verbal Boy Than Grammatical Which Little Sentences Little Girls Use Lets
I think that property is very important in this day and age. It defines you; you worked hard to get it. It's meaningful to you, and when you divorce, a lot of people have a lot of battles over their property for good reasons. Helen Fisher
Good Day You Property Age People Important Think Defines Battles Day And Age Divorce Over Lot Very Get Meaningful Worked Hard Reasons
You can get into a very fancy car and know everything about the engine, but when you drive in that car, you feel that rush. In the same way, I think the more you know about love, the more you can enjoy it. And knowing about your personality type, who you are and what kind of person you're dealing with gives you a great leg up. Helen Fisher
Love Great You Personality Car Drive Enjoy Think Type Everything Way Kind Rush About More Gives Drive-In Feel Know Knowing Dealing Up Very Leg Person Get Same Fancy Your Engine Who
In courtship, who wins and who loses will determine who passes on their DNA to tomorrow. Helen Fisher
Tomorrow Will Determine Wins Courtship Passes Loses Who
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. Helen Fisher
Parenting People Will Job Young Pool More Variety Genetic Come Array Very Different Create Skills Different People Wider Two
Women have a better sense of color and a better color memory. They're more likely to notice when something doesn't match; more likely to notice what you're wearing. Helen Fisher
You Memory Women Better Sense Wearing Something More Color Likely Match Notice
Women spend their lives trying to look good for men. So a woman who feels she's sending the right visual signals is pleased with herself. Helen Fisher
Good Woman Women Men Herself Spend Pleased Signals Visual Feels Look She Trying Sending Who Lives Right
When you fight, anger drives up testosterone in both men and women. Helen Fisher
You Anger Fight Women Men Men And Women Both Both Men And Women Drives Testosterone Up
I think romantic love evolved to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy. Helen Fisher
Love Time You Focus Energy Think Conserving Evolved Individual Enable Mating Just Romantic Romantic Love Just One Your Thereby
Almost always, when I'm on TV, the producers who call me, who negotiate what we're going to say, is a woman. Helen Fisher
Me Woman Negotiate Say TV Almost Call Always Going Producers Who
I think the happiness we find, we make. Helen Fisher
Happiness Think Find Make
You fall in love with somebody who fits within what I call your 'love map,' an unconscious list of traits that you build in childhood as you grow up. And I also think that you gravitate to certain people, actually, with somewhat complementary brain systems. Helen Fisher
Love You People Somebody Build Fall Think Complementary Systems Somewhat Unconscious Also Call Within Brain Fits Up Traits List Childhood Certain Your Who Map Grow Grow Up Actually Gravitate
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
Game Women Men Think Other Sexes Cheat Been Want Psychological Little Therefore Each Playing
Women, it turns out, are built to lead - particularly in the modern world. Helen Fisher
Women World Out Lead Particularly Built Modern Modern World Turns
There's more than one person on the planet. When you're madly in love, that's not what you think. Helen Fisher
Love You Think Madly More Than Person Planet
Women apparently are quite drawn to men who have differences rather than similarities in their histocompatibility system. They pick it up by smell, and they can pick it up from kissing. Helen Fisher
Women Men Smell Differences Drawn System Similarities Rather Kissing Pick Up Than Quite Who Apparently
Barriers tend to intensify romance. It's called the 'Romeo and Juliet effect.' I call it 'frustration attraction.' Helen Fisher
Frustration Tend Attraction Call Effect Juliet Romance Romeo Romeo And Juliet Barriers
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. Helen Fisher
Man Woman Imagination Way Alive Intrigued Leaving Human Romance Little Games Keep Challenged Based Playing Appreciated
A hundred years ago, if you had a child out of marriage, you'd be a social disgrace. Today women feel comfortable enough economically and culturally to bring up a child without a recognized commitment from a man. Helen Fisher
Today You Man Marriage Women Commitment Enough Hundred Hundred Years Recognized Out Had Feel Economically Comfortable Without Years Years Ago Up Child Disgrace Social Bring
Despite the myth that men are less committed, they are predisposed to desire marriage. Helen Fisher
Marriage Men Myth Despite Committed Less Desire
Men fall in love faster than, and just as often as, women. Helen Fisher
Love Women Men Fall Faster Than Often Just
We spend our lives trying to get along with people so we can keep our jobs, keep our marriages together, so that we can raise our kids properly. Helen Fisher
Together People Our Spend Our Lives Kids Marriages Jobs Properly Along Get Trying Keep Lives Raise
Love is not an emotion; it is a drive. Helen Fisher
Love Love Is Drive Emotion
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