Quotes About Dependency

The truly unsettling thing about being a woman was needing a man to realise one's full potential

You've recognised a fundamental feature of an addict's life. Maintaining your habit is so important you've no real interest in anything else.

A man should choose a wife with a careful eye to his own personal gratification, in the same way that he chooses horses or wine--perfection or nothing. And the woman? The woman has really no right of choice, she must mate wherever she has the chance of being properly maintained. A man is always a man--a woman is only a man's appendage, and without beauty she cannot put forth any just claim to his admiration or support.

Smartphones are tools which fools fiddle with when they are around people that they don't have the courage, or, the intellect, to converse with.

It was the helplessness that scared the both of us.

Finance is a slave's word.

he who feeds you, controls you

Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.

A cat cares for you only as a source of food, security and a place in the sun.

They're now turning those seeds into intellectual property, so they have a virtual lock on the seeds upon which we all depend for our food and survival.

Beyond all our Blackberries and iPhones, we're dangerously separated from our food and water supplies.

What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button?

If you control the oil you control the country; if you control food, you control the population.

Tis not a year or two shows us a man: They are all but stomachs, and we all but food; They eat us hungerly, and when they are full They belch us.

When you're an actor on set, people treat you like a giant baby. They don't let you do anything. Like, "Do you need any food? Do you need the bathroom?"

Addiction to food is unfortunately really grave, also to alcohol or to anything else.

In my experience, anybody besides your mom that feeds you is going to want something in exchange for it.

I would like to have you quote me, Erich von Stroheim, as having said on this day of this month of this year this one thing: you Americans are living on baby food.

I'm a food addict, that's my downfall.

The worst drug of today is not smack or pot - it's refined sugar.

Is it possible we love and rely on food more than we love and rely on God?

You see, money to you means freedom; to me it means bondage.

For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all heard the stories.

Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.