Saliva has testosterone and estrogen. When you kiss, you're having a chemical experience.
Helen FisherYou fall in love with somebody who fits within what I call your 'love map,' an unconscious list of traits that you build in childhood as you grow up. And I also think that you gravitate to certain people, actually, with somewhat complementary brain systems.
Helen FisherThe reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm -it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing all that when you take the drug.
Helen FisherPsychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to-at best-three years
Helen Fisher