Helen Gurley Brown Quotes
Do what's in front of you as well as possible. Keep going until you realize what you're best at.Helen Gurley Brown
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So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
Warren Farrell -
Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.
Eddie Huang -
Grades were important in our house. I was reading by two. My mom would sit there and read with me, read with me, read with me. It was wonderful.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
I have observed, through many years of living in north Brooklyn, that people, for example an ostensible group of friends, can be dangerous to one another.
Kate Christensen -
I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into the stands once in a while.
Vida Blue -
A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.
Earl Weaver
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb.
Olivia Wilde -
I'd have sex with a number of the Muppets. I just don't talk about it publicly. It's private. Although a hint is, that there was a character in Elmo in Grouchland who was called 'My Lady' and that's all I'll say.
Mandy Patinkin -
The residents had eliminated both past and future, and for all their activity, they existed in a civilized and eventless world.
J. G. Ballard -
Even though writing articles relies completely on truth, you still must tell an interesting story. You can't worry about people knowing who you are and whether or not they want to read your stories.
Kimberly Willis Holt -
I believe most things can be said in a few lines.
Enzo Ferrari -
I think a lot of girls look up to me because I'm a strong woman.
Kristin Cavallari
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My earliest memories are of the civil rights era. My earliest experiences were rage.
Janine di Giovanni -
Is a faith without action a sincere faith?
Jean Racine -
There's always going to be someone out there... who doesn't believe in you or who thinks your head is too big or you're not smart enough. But those are the people you need to ignore, and those are the times you need to just keep doing what you love doing.
Jimmy Fallon -
You can be a sophisticated person and still have really old ideas about what love is supposed to look like.
Marti Noxon -
Extraordinary rains pretty generally fall after great battles.
Plutarch -
For me, I love food. It's my greatest pleasure and also the thing that could ruin you as well. It's one of those things where, if you're not thoughtful about it, it could be unhealthy. But if there's a mindfulness about it; it actually is a wonderful tool of emotional expression.
Jon Favreau
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Everyone's a pacifist between wars. It's like being a vegetarian between meals.
Colman McCarthy -
Death makes no sense except to people who have passionately loved life. How can one die without having something to part from? Detachment is a negation of both life and death. Whoever has overcome his fear of death has also triumphed over life. For life is nothing but another word for this fear.
Emil Cioran -
The President can exercise no power which cannot be fairly and reasonably traced to some specific grant of power in the Federal Constitution or in an act of Congress passed in pursuance thereof. There is no undefined residuum of power which he can exercise because it seems to him to be in the public interest.
William Howard Taft -
I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.
Alan Bennett -
Do what's in front of you as well as possible. Keep going until you realize what you're best at.
Helen Gurley Brown