Beeban Kidron Quotes

But doesn't it seem like Chelsea's sort of being pimped out in some weird sort of way?

There will always be cheaters. It is human nature. It will never be 100 percent clean, in any sport.

Straight girls like me. They flirt with me to get whatever they want. Of course it works.

It's them that take advantage that get advantage in this world.

Of course, Behaviorism 'works'. So does torture. Give me a no-nonsense, down-to-earth behaviorist, a few drugs, and simple electrical appliances, and in six months I will have him reciting the Athanasian Creed in public.

As a businessman, Trump preyed on the hopes and anxieties of struggling middle-class families. He cheated and scammed employees and customers alike. He left behind a trail of bankrupted companies. Past is prologue, and Trump has continued to pursue his own aggrandizement ruthlessly and relentlessly as a candidate and as president-elect.

Pleasure can be used to enslave a people just as effectively as pain.

As long as we respond predictably to what feels good and what feels bad, it is easy for others to exploit our preferences for their own ends.

In business there's people who have talent and there's people whose talent is to take advantage of people who have talent.

The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as hypnosis, psychotropic drugs, or "brainwashing," but rather the systematic manipulation of the most mundane aspects of human nature over time in confining settings.

There is no talent so ardently supported, nor generously rewarded, as the ability to convince parasites they are victims.

Through the machineries of greed, pettiness, and the abuse of power, love occurs.

Today the function of psychiatry, psychology and psychoanalysis threatens to become the tool in the manipulation of man.

It is slightly chilling to realize there are rational, functional people up there employed to spot, nurture, and exploit those down here among us who are irrational and can barely cope. If you want to know how stupid you’re perceived to be by the people up there, count the unsolicited junk mail you receive. If you get a lot, you’re perceived to be alluringly stupid.

Man is always exploited through fear.

Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! All wars are wars among thieves who are too cowardly to fight and who therefore induce the young manhood of the whole world to do the fighting for them.

All you have to do is go back to slavery - days, and there were two types of slaves, the house slave and the field slave. The house slave was the one who believed in the master, who had confidence in the master and usually was very friendly with the master. And usually he was also used by the master to try and keep the other slaves pacified.

Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him also into a sadist or a destroyer.

Intelligence can be used to manipulate.

Like computer viruses, successful mind viruses will tend to be hard for their victims to detect. If you are the victim of one, the chances are that you won't know it, and may even vigorously deny it.

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People only respond to fear.

Advertising is the modern substitute for argument, its function is to make the worse appear the better article. A confused competition of all propagandas -- those insults to human nature -- is carried on by the most expert psychological methods -- for instance, by always repeating a lie.

The most that can be said of flattery is that it is sometimes a cheap psychological trick with which charlatans and dishonest people lull others into a state of carelessness while they pick their pockets.

Sex, drugs, money, power etc. Just because you get to choose your master doesn't mean you aren't a slave.