Saskia Goldschmidt > Quotes

“A story in which testosterone and estrogen grab the characters by the throat.”
― Saskia Goldschmidt, The Hormone Factory

“That fatherhood could produce such strong feelings of connection, that it would awaken the protective instinct in me, was something I’d never expected.”
― Saskia Goldschmidt, The Hormone Factory

“Women are the Achilles’ heel of anyone calling himself a man. We all get taken in by them, somehow, sometime. We may think it’s our brain that drives our body, like the diesel engine that drove the truck collecting the urine of pregnant mares, but in fact we are constantly at the mercy of our pecker, our dick, our cock”
― Saskia Goldschmidt, The Hormone Factory

“Powerful men often grant themselves extraordinary privileges and do not consider non-consensual sex as abuse or rape. They delude themselves into thinking that an ordinary girl should consider it an honour when a powerful man wants to sleep with her, whether willing or not.”
― Saskia Goldschmidt, The Hormone Factory

“Too many cooks spoil the broth, as they say,”
― Saskia Goldschmidt, The Hormone Factory

“You can’t live off your brains; brains won’t bring in a cent—unless you’re making headcheese or sausage, of course.”
― Saskia Goldschmidt, The Hormone Factory