Neil Strauss Quotes

• People don’t come out for book events. They want to feel an emotion and be entertained.

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• Never ask a woman if you may kiss her. Instead, learn to read body language.

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• Men are a hundred times worse than you can imagine. We are thinking the worst, shallowest thoughts, all the time.

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• I’ve seen rock stars agonize over the fact that another artist has far more Facebook ‘likes’ and Twitter followers than they do.

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• I’ve noticed a pattern in stars that start acting out in public. Every one of them felt like they grew up without love.

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• I think there are just a million interviews in anthologies with famous musicians that are about the music, and they’re really boring to read.

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• I feel like rock stars feel a sense of entitlement, whereas I just feel a sense of good fortune.

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• I always wanted to interview Michael Jackson, because I just wanted to humanize him.

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• Fame won’t make you feel any better about yourself.

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• Dating is for tools.

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• A lot of women – not all of them, a lot of them – feel insecure about men being men.

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• A good organizer is key to anyone with a busy social life.

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• The good thing is that women have such high expectations of men that it inspires us to live up to them. That’s what I learned about male-female relationships.

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• Because it’s so easy to medicate our need for self-worth by pandering to win followers, ‘likes’ and view counts, social media have become the metier of choice for many people who might otherwise channel that energy into books, music or art – or even into their own Web ventures.

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Neil Strauss (34)

Birth:	13th October, 1973
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author, Journalist, Writer

About

Neil Strauss is an American author, journalist and ghostwriter, with both American and Kittitian citizenship. He is best known for his best selling book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, where he describes his experiences in the seduction community in an effort to become a "pick-up artist". He is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and also writes regularly for The New York Times.

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