Gina Lollobrigida Quotes

Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of wine.

The difference between rape and seduction is salesmanship.

I’ll use prostitutes to go out and seduce … high campaign officials.

What faith has not been used by demagogues as a club over somebody's head?

It's like someone cutting up a loved one in front of you, all the time insisting they've got your best interests at heart. They're very devious nowadays.

Powerlessness also corrupts.

… the tools of despotism and corruption

It takes two to corrupt – the corrupted and the corrupter.

It has been our experience, that free men are often seduced by sinister practices, enslaved, and transported, which can thus be prevented

A bully waits until they are in the ascendancy to pounce on people.

Don't change on me. Don't extort me unless you intend to do it forever.

People who are in a position of power like to throw their weight around, and that becomes abuse.

Power manipulates the innocent and terror is born.

A man in a position of power over me used that said power to try and take advantage of me.

A loverboy's shelf life is very limited.

I think if you're going to abuse someone, you really have to convince them of two things. First, you have to normalise what you're doing, convince them that it's not that bad. And the second thing is to convince them that they deserve it in some way.

Guys like the Monarch are not unique, and there are guys like him all over the world torturing dumb scientists.

Let's not glamorize abuse.

I've been in situations, when I was younger, when I had people forcing me doing stuff that they don't want to do.

I don't want to be a punching bag.

I have said that gymnastics can be abusive and brutal. That was my experience. I felt trapped in a world where authority figures were dictating my future.

You have no right to make jigsaws of people.

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.

I don't need handcuffs to enslave a woman.

Basically, anything a sexual predator might do to woo a small suburban girl, I was trying.