When you read things from Red Pilled, Manosphere world, it’s surprising how much of it comes from a handful of sources repeated over and over. One of those sources is Neil Strauss, an outstanding writer who became a phenomenal pick-up artist. His book “The Game” is a great story, would make a terrific movie and there’s actually a lot of wisdom in there for guys. Here are the best quotes from “The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists.”
* “A man has two primary drives in early adulthood: one toward power, success, and accomplishment; the other toward love, companionship, and sex. Half of life then was out of order.”
* “A pickup artist must be the exception to the rule. You must not do what everyone else does. Ever.”
* After approaching the group, he continued, the key is to ignore the woman you desire while winning over her friends—especially the men and anyone else likely to cockblock. If the target is attractive and used to men fawning all over her, the pickup artist must intrigue her by pretending to be unaffected by her charm. This is accomplished through the use of what he called a neg…I don’t alienate ugly girls; I don’t alienate guys. I only alienate the girls I want to f*ck,” Mystery lectured.”