Top 141 Quotes by Helen Fisher

As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily.

Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together.

The Internet lets women use words, which is their natural tool. Little girls speak in more complex, grammatical sentences than little boys do, and women never lose that superiority in verbal ability.

When somebody leaves Match.com or Chemistry.com, they ask you why you left. One box you can check is, 'I found somebody.' Between 15 and 20 percent of people check that box.

There's more than one person on the planet. When you're madly in love, that's not what you think.

Women apparently are quite drawn to men who have differences rather than similarities in their histocompatibility system. They pick it up by smell, and they can pick it up from kissing.

Psychologists maintain that the dizzying feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to - at best - three years.

Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love.

Globalization requires taking a broad contextual and long-term view.

After a man falls madly in love, he no longer cares how old she is.