Madalin Isar

“I've never trusted collaborations, because most people in this world are not closers. They don't finish what they start; they don't live what they dream; they sabotage their own progress because they're afraid they won't find what they seek.”
― Neil Strauss, The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists

“The problem with being a pickup artist is that there are concepts like sincerity, genuineness, trust, and connection that are important to women. And all the techniques that are so effective in beginning a relationship violate every principle necessary to maintaining one.”
― Neil Strauss, The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists

“In the field, one quickly learns that everything that was funny at age ten is funny all over again.”
― Neil Strauss, The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists

“We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are.”
― Neil Strauss, The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists