Helen Gurley Brown Quotes
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Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
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The duty of the media is to observe truth and social responsibility.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it.
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I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.
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Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.
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In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.
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How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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I want to live in Kolkata; I don't want to live in Europe - I can't write there. I write in Bengali, and I need to be surrounded by the Bengali language and culture.
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust.
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Nashville was totally different than I ever dreamed. I had only seen the music business on television and been to a couple of concerts. I had no clue.
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I make M-rated games for adults, you know, with guys wearing sunglasses at night and trench coats.
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You have a dramatic portion of your television program and you treat it dramatically, and then you have a comedic portion of your program, and you treat it differently. Why do you change who are between the two pieces? You're the same person. Just go.
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When I finally held the trophy, it was just how I imagined it would be.
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Eu não vi o mar.Não sei se o mar é bonito.Não sei se ele é bravo.O mar não me importa.Eu vi a lagoa.A lagoa, sim.A lagoa é grandee calma também.Na chuva de coresda tarde que explode,a lagoa brilha.A lagoa se pintade todas as cores.Eu não vi o mar.Eu vi a lagoa...
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Every man harbors an inner female territory ruled by his mother, from whom he can never entirely break free.
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Prose is when all the lines except the last go on to the end. Poetry is when some of them fall short of it.
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If I have any advantage, maybe, as a writer, it is that I don't think I'm very interesting. I mean, beginning a novel with the last sentence is a pretty plodding way to spend your life.
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I prefer a good review. A bad review that dismisses us... I take it with a grain of salt. I go, 'Okay, they didn't even try.'
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Don't use men to get what you want in life. Get it yourself.