Joy Browne quotes
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“Just trying to do something - just being there, showing up - is how we get braver. Self-esteem is about doing.”
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“In its purest form, dating is auditioning for mating (and auditioning means we may or may not get the part).”
-- Joy BrowneSource : Joy Browne (2011). “Dating For Dummies”, p.2, John Wiley & Sons
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“Take your hurt feelings and channel them into political activism.”
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“We've turned into a nation of mothers to our men. I think it's a dreadful mistake that doesn't benefit anybody.”
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“When a guy says, "Don't make a fuss over my birthday," he means "Don't make a fuss over my birthday". When we say "Don't make a fuss over my birthday," we mean "Give me a surprise party. Do something lavish. Just don't tell everyone my age."”
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“You can certainly go to war about it, but to me it seems pointless.”
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“You don't need a reason to divorce someone you can't stand.”
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“You're much more interesting when you're online - all of us are.”
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“The American notion of family is perhaps the most romanticized, deep-rooted, and misery-producing fantasy of the last hundred years.”
-- Joy BrowneSource : Joy Browne, M.D. (2010). “The Nine Fantasies That Will Ruin Your Life (and the Eight Realities That Will Save You)”, p.11, Harmony
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“A dedication to perfection means that we are doomed always to be just a heartbeat way - from exposure. Perfection is unchanging; lives are ongoing.”
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“The thing about sex is not that you're naked physically, but if you do it right, that you're naked emotionally.”
-- Joy BrowneSource : Joy Browne (2006). “Dating For Dummies”, p.261, John Wiley & Sons
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“Sex is ... scratching an itch Everything else is something we project on a very simple act. It's the psychology, not the biology, that's complicated.”
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“Getting enough of what you want without depriving anyone else is the ultimate act of selfishness and sanity.”
-- Joy BrowneSource : Joy Browne, M.D. (2010). “The Nine Fantasies That Will Ruin Your Life (and the Eight Realities That Will Save You)”, p.184, Harmony
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“She's an idiot. She's looking at life through a selfish, lusty haze.”
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“Sex is meant to be, if not addictive, at least a very compelling behavior.”
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“Charity always feels better to the donor than to the recipient.”
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“If we give up the notion that everybody’s life is perfect but ours, we would be a lot happier. Nobody’s life is perfect.”
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“Adulthood was invented to repair the wounds of childhood.”
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“How do you take something and make it special? The answer is a lot of hard work and a great deal of imagination.”
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“Infidelity, cheating is the easiest, stupidest, dumbest thing you can do.”
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“It does no good to be right, if what you're craving is wrong.”
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“It is a lot harder to put something back together than to keep it running.”
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“It's not unusual for kids in their twenties to be mad at their parents.”
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“Most of sex is psychological - most of it is between our ears and not between our legs.”
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“Superstition is just fantasy with attitude; it's a way of erroneously trying to control events.”
-- Joy Browne
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