Helen Gurley Brown Quotes
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I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.
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I believed that old people never laughed. I thought they sighed a lot and groaned. They walked with sticks, and they didn't like children on bicycles or roller skates... or with big dogs.
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From America's schools, religion has been relentlessly purged. No prayers, no Bibles, no Christian symbols, no Ten Commandments.
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I'm scared of the water, and I hate the sea. I'd be all right if it was clear and I could see what was underneath. But it's the not knowing what's there that freaks me out.
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People think New York is crazy and busy, but it's actually a great place for lazy people to live.
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I think it just helps to be very aware that fundamentally, there are no adults. Everyone is making it up as they go along. You have to find your own path, picking, choosing, taking and discarding as you see fit.
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Having traveled to parts of the world where war has done its usual nasty work on people's lives, I have come to develop a particular hatred for the shape, the look, the sound of the AK-47.
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An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour in a violin lesson in Palestine is an hour away from violence, is an hour away from fundamentalism.
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I hate going into a room with people in it and the feeling of them staring. I find every moment excruciating.
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The greatest gift is our own eyes, sense of smell, and abilities to deduce.
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I think you have to pay for love with bitter tears.
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Weave the wind. I have no ghosts,An old man in a draughty houseUnder a windy knob.
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Colombian culture has had a huge influence on me and taught me a different way of looking at things - I was always different from the people I went to school with, and I learned to embrace that.
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My poems... the ones that start out as jokes become these big ponderous things and the ones that start out ponderous devolve into jokes.
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I was a tax attorney for something like seven years, so I was a tax geek. I was really into it. Tax is one of those things that people think is incredibly boring, but like any science about systems, once you get into it it, becomes incredibly intricate and interesting.
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I'm terrified about the day that I enter the gates of heaven and God says to me, just a minute.
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The Internet is a great information tool, and can be a place where kids learn, but we must remember that when kids are online, they are in public.
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Early on, with any startup show, you're really building credibility and making it stand on its own.
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We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors.
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I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.
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After a shower, I slather my limbs with coconut oil or rose oil and pat dry. I use a dry brush to exfoliate several times a week to keep my skin smooth.
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Work with the raw material you have, namely you, and never let up.
