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Alan Alda is loved not because he's sensitive, but because he's successful and sensitive.
Warren Farrell
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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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The less a man is willing to give up a sex object, the more he'll be trapped into becoming a success object.
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Feminists often discuss women having two jobs: work and children. True. But no one discusses those divorced and remarried men who have three jobs: work, and two sets of children to nurture and financially support.
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I define power as control over one's life. Pay is not about power. Pay is about giving up power to get the power of pay.
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