Quotes About Dependency

Her voice reminded me for a minute of what heroin feels like sometimes—when it's in your veins.

Godrot opium, he thought. But he knew that his life was inexorably tied to opium—and that without it neither The Noble House nor the British Empire could exist.

Only merchants have money to waste, and what are they but parasites who create nothing, grow nothing, make nothing but feed off another's labor?

Only merchants have money to waste, and what are they but parasites who create nothing, grow nothing, make nothing but feed off another's labor? Definitely they should all walk, neh? In this we are very wise.

When faced with economic uncertainty, people don't want freedom. When they can't see their economic future, they want the nanny state.

Everyone is connected to somebody with some type of addiction. It's so ramped now. Everyone has an uncle, a cousin, somebody who has addiction. We all have addiction.

I look at the progressive policies that have marginalized black dads. They push them to the side and say, 'You're not needed.' Uncle Sam is going to be the dad: he's going to provide for the kids; he's going to feed the kids.

A lot of people have a sense-of-entitlement mentality that somebody else ought to do these things for them. People are mad at the government for not getting jobs for them. I don't understand why it's the government's responsibility.

The public understands that the government is broke, but many still don't want to cut programs they enjoy or depend on.

Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us.

One of my mother's friends said to me, 'Your ex-boyfriends didn't stand a chance with you and your mother.' And I think I probably was unfair to them because she was the first person and the last person I called about every single thing. Sorry, ex-boyfriends.

Unfortunately, New Mexico depends significantly on federal dollars. We have four military bases here in New Mexico. We have two national labs that are very important to our national defense.

...there is a myth called objective reality - we think an impersonal world exists apart from us - it doesn't - it needs us to be ...

There is no slave, after all, like a wife...Poor women, poor slaves All married women, all children and girls who live in their father's house are slaves.

In order to induce the process of decay, water is necessary. I think that, in the case of women, men are the water.

Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.

Men have been trained and conditioned by women, not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs, into becoming their slaves.

(Male) culture was (and is) parasitical, feeding on the emotional strength of women without reciprocity.

Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.

Artificial manures lead inevitably to artificial nutrition, artificial food, artificial animals and finally to artificial men and women.

What would men be without women? Scarce, sir, mighty scarce. Mark Twain Women are an alien race set down among us.

Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for the piping. And the piper.

Like pregnant women lose their teeth feeding the stranger, junkies lose their yellow fangs feeding the monkey.

My mother fed me with a spoon until I was 6 years old.