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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If America were in a just war I'd volunteer for the front line. I'd do the shuffling and win the war.
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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 consider myself a student of many religions. The more I learn, the more questions I have. For me, the spiritual quest will be a life-long work in progress.
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My idea of Hell is to be young again.
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There's a moment of recognition. It's that white-light kind of stuff that just 'works.' I love that. And you know it when it happens, whether it's a movie, music, a building, a book.
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Materialism is the recognition of "objects in themselves", or outside the mind; ideas and sensations are copies of images of those objects.
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You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.
