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A friendship has to be cultivated. A friendship you have to give time. (Ruth Westheimer)
The early socialization of a child is crucial. View quote
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When some women literally throw themselves at you, it's easy to get confused and think that every woman is eager for your attentions. View quote
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I hear you younger people saying how many friends they have on the Internet. That's nonsense. That's not friends, that's acquaintances. The word 'friendship' has lost its significance. View quote
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Contraception has to be available for anybody who needs it. View quote
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Even top fashion models get critical about one certain part of their body that they do not like. So perfection is impossible. View quote
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I'm very lucky, because it's a combination of the German, the Hebrew, the Swiss, the French, and that accent helped because as soon as people heard it they knew it was me. View quote
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I certainly believe in equal rights. View quote
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When I started the radio program in 1981, not many people were talking about sexuality. Not many people were talking about AIDS or HIV. View quote
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The most important thing for my father was learning. Because nobody can take that away from you. View quote
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I don't believe in honesty at all costs. (Ruth Westheimer)
I went on a kibbutz for two years. I then realized I have to study. I have to learn something. View quote
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I don't let people call me before 9 A.M. View quote
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I have to be true to what I think because that's my whole career. View quote
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My mother was a very quiet woman and people say that she didn't get much of a chance to talk because my grandmother and I talked so much. View quote
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Every person has to be respected. View quote
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You see families at a restaurant and the kids are on the phone and the adults are on the phone. It's just a catastrophe. View quote
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We just do not know what is normal. View quote
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German Jews don't show their emotions in public. View quote
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It matters a great deal that I come from a Jewish background. View quote
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Now were it up to me, I would abolish all warfare. (Ruth Westheimer)
I have nothing against the Internet meeting places, as long as people use them intelligently. View quote
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You walk into a restaurant these days, and what you see is everyone with their phone next to them. That is terrible. Instead of concentrating on the relationship, on the needs and activities and interests of the other person, they are constantly looking at their phone. View quote
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It's good to be a widow in New York, because I can do something every night. View quote
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If someone has gone through a lot of emotional pain, including the loss of loved ones, that person may try to build a shell around his or her feelings to protect him- or herself from the pain. View quote
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