Helen Gurley Brown Quotes

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.

Helen Gurley Brown

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• Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever.

  

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • Think
  • Never
  • Stability

• My mother was born in Baltimore, and before her marriage, she was an artist and teacher of art.

  

  J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Art
  • She
  • Mother

• 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.

  

  Janet Jackson
  • Experience
  • Pain
  • Joy

• Poems are a hotline to our hearts, and we forget this emotional power at our peril

  

  Andrew Motion
  • Heart
  • Power
  • Emotional

• I have learnt to be a congratulator and not a hater!

  

  Vivica A. Fox
  • Hater

• Through searching out origins, one becomes a crab. The historian looks backwards, and finally he also believes backwards.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Believes
  • Searching
  • Crab

• I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.

  

  William Merritt Chase
  • Believe
  • Painting
  • Sky

• 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.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Money
  • Wish
  • Christians

• 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.

  

  Grant Hart Hüsker Dü
  • Work
  • Jokes
  • Artistic

• MS is terrible for anybody, and all of the stories are important.

  

  Frank Iero My Chemical Romance
  • Important
  • Stories
  • Terrible

• The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions.

  

  Paul Klee
  • Life
  • Art
  • Tragedies

• We punk fans have so much energy to give to the fight against injustice, i.e. the abuse of the poor by the rich, i.e. climate change.

  

  Ezra Furman
  • Energy
  • Fight
  • Fans

• The American free market system is the greatest engine for prosperity and opportunity that the world has ever seen. Freedom works.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • World
  • American
  • Free

• Nora Roberts, Stephen King, Lee Child and George R. R. Martin write wildly different books. Their writing, plotting and styles have little or nothing in common. But they all write books and characters that readers find appealing.

  

  M. J. Rose
  • Different
  • Writing
  • Child

• Most people, early in November, take last looks at their gardens, are are then prepared to ignore them until the spring. I am quite sure that a garden doesn't like to be ignored like this. It doesn't like to be covered in dust sheets, as though it were an old room which you had shut up during the winter. Especially since a garden knows how gay and delightful it can be, even in the very frozen heart of the winter, if you only give it a chance.

  

  Beverley Nichols
  • People
  • Up
  • Heart

• You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.

  

  Helen Gurley Brown
  • Recognition