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A man likes to sleep with a brainy girl. She’s a challenge. If he makes good with her, he figures he must be good himself.
Helen Gurley Brown
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Helen Gurley Brown
Age: 90 †
Born: 1922
Born: February 18
Died: 2012
Died: August 13
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Green Forest
Arkansas
Helen Marie Gurley
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Sometimes I wonder if I'm doing everyone a disservice by perpetuating the idea that beautiful is better than plain, because having done everything just about that you can do, sparing no expense, and not effort, to become better looking, I know that only so much can be done.
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Feeling insecure is good for you. It forces you to do something better, drives you to use all your talents.
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You know you can't hope yourself a better life - you must take yourself there.
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When you meet a man, don't you always idly wonder what he'd be like in bed? I do.
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Sex is one of the three best things out there, and I don't even know what the other two are.
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Do what's in front of you as well as possible. Keep going until you realize what you're best at.
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Being somebody is better than not being somebody vis à vis what you want out of life. If you want to talk to interesting people and have them talk to you, and if you want enough money to live someplace pleasant and to go on trips and be able to help people you love, you simply have to be somebody.
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Work with the raw material you have, namely you, and never let up.
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I guess anyone with a beautiful body, man or woman, loves to be looked at, but to admit such a thing is a little rough at times. That's why it's hard to get people to pose.
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Never expect anybody - except possibly your analyst - to be as thrilled about your sex life as you are.
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I think a single woman's biggest problem is coping with the people who are trying to marry her off!
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I just had the idea that all the covergirls should be gorgeous, and not just interesting, not beautiful in an offbeat or exotic way, just plain yummy gorgeous.
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Trying to describe a good marriage is like trying to describe your adrenal glands. You know they're in there functioning but you don't really understand how they work.
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good girls go to heaven and bad girls go everywhere
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