Helen Gurley Brown Quotes
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Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever.
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My mother was born in Baltimore, and before her marriage, she was an artist and teacher of art.
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I'm no expert. I have no psychic powers, and I sure don't possess any secret wisdom. I'm just Janet. I have strengths, weaknesses, fears, happiness, sadness. I experience joy and I experience pain. I'm highly emotional. I'm very vulnerable.
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Poems are a hotline to our hearts, and we forget this emotional power at our peril
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Egil Olsen should have gone six games ago. He was totally useless. I'd like to give him a right-hander!
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I have learnt to be a congratulator and not a hater!
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The really valuable method of thought to arrive at a logically coherent system is intuition.
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Through searching out origins, one becomes a crab. The historian looks backwards, and finally he also believes backwards.
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I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.
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The longer I live, the more it grieves me to see man, who occupies his supreme place for the very purpose of imposing his will upon nature, and freeing himself and his from an outrageous necessity--to see him taken up with some false notion, and doing just the opposite of what he wants to do; and then, because the whole bent of his mind is spoilt, bungling miserably over everything.
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Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the basilica of St. Peter, to many of those from whom certain hawkers of indulgences cajole money.
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I don't want to make compromises. I want my little silly jokes to be told with the correct punch line, and I'm satisfied trading off the immediacy to fulfill the detailed work of the artistic end of things.
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I knew that I had shattered the harmony of the day, the exceptional silence of a beach where I'd been happy. Then I fired four more times at the motionless body where the bullets lodged without leaving a trace. And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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What I personally gravitate toward tends to be fantasy, medium dark - not too dark - fairy tales and sci fi. Stop-motion takes something on the page thats really dark and adds a little sweetness to it, a living toys realm.
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Technically, a makeup artist's canvas is the face and body. The difference is that my painting of makeup is integrated into the painting of the flesh and not on top of it. I think in some ways it is more difficult to expressively deploy makeup.
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Everybody has that feeling when they look at a work of art and it's right, that sudden familiarity, a sort of...recognition, as though they were creating it themselves, as though it were being created through them while they look at it or listen to it.
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
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You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.
