Helen Gurley Brown Quotes
It's unrealistic to think you can only have one good product. People are not that poor. They can buy what they want.
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I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
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At the end of the day, don't forget that you're a person, don't forget you're a mother, don't forget you're a wife, don't forget you're a daughter.
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
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I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
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I try to work on shows that I would want to watch.
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Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.
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I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.
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Education - much like law or medicine - should be a profession governed by professionals. Unfortunately, too many policies, even those that are well-intentioned, come from the top, leaving out those closest to the classroom, who have the greatest insight into how to provide a high-quality education for all students.
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The kitchen is tough. It's one of the last bastions in civilized culture that sets out to crush the spirit.
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Brick-and-mortar at the end of the day matters because viral is great, but it comes and goes as fast.
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I was made fun of a lot in middle school. When I was in seventh grade, the popular kids paid the most popular guy to ask me out.
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Every single administration in American political history has put cronies and pals and donors into political positions. But normally those people become the ambassador to Liechtenstein or the deputy undersecretary of commerce.
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I built the business exactly the way my mother built and ran her family. I wanted a replication of the big, happy family I grew up in. I wanted happy people having fun.
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I'm not any kind of a bigot, I'm not.
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When you're looking through a magazine, you'd think every single person's a different person, but every third girl is actually the same girl in a different outfit and makeup.
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I'd say it's okay to be political and to be a writer. Those streams can be separate, and they can be connected; for me, they're both. Life is political, and I'm interested in my community and in a lot of issues - some of them American, some global.
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I am the bridge between the East and the West. I don't want to abandon one for the other.
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I realized that, all along, my theory was right: Make music that you want to hear, and instead of having fans that one day might criticize or abandon you, your fans aren't even fans. They're people with tastes similar to yours. They're friends you haven't met yet.
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In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies.
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I don't want to be someone else.
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I want to teach. I've got to figure a way to continue doing this in some capacity.
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The people I see on bicycles look like organic-gardening zealots who advocate federal regulation of bedtime and want American foreign policy to be dictated by UNICEF. These people should be confined.
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Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social background.
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It's unrealistic to think you can only have one good product. People are not that poor. They can buy what they want.
