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Her observation skills were astringent enough to qualify as an ingredient for aftershave. — Helen Brown

Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected. — Helen Fisher

Do you think I'm going to be one of those flash-in-the-pan actresses? — Helen Slater

Most of all I remember that what begins with drums and fife, flags and bunting, becomes too swiftly a long and grey winter of the spirit. — Helen Simonson

It is certain that I cannot always distinguish my own thoughts from those I read, because what I read becomes the very substance and text of my mind. — Helen Keller

People are too prone to think that the actual is the limit of possibility. They believe that all that has been done is all that can be done. — Helen Keller

The light that filled my house was deep and livid, half magnolia, half rainwater. Things sat in it, dark and very still. — Helen Macdonald

If you rest, you rust. — Helen Hayes

do it once, do it right — Helen Tau'au Filisi

The silent worker is imagination which decrees reality out of chaos. — Helen Keller

You're going to have to change the priorities of your life, if you love this planet. — Helen Caldicott

The old ploy of the powerful: never refuse when you can confuse. Distraction and delay are always better than obstruction. — Helen McCloy

My friends have made the story of my life. — Helen Keller

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all
the apathy of human beings. — Helen Keller

The worst thing in the world is not to be born blind, but to be born with sight, and yet have no vision. — Helen Keller

My deepest wounds and greatest strengths lie in my ability to see the potential for relationship in my life. — Helen LaKelly Hunt

When Time is spent, Eternity begins. — Helen Hunt Jackson

People who let the weak or greedy drink their blood sometimes have a need to play God. — Helen Van Slyke

The world is full of small ignorances. We must all do our best to ignore them and thereby keep them small, don't you think — Helen Simonson

The way I spend my time is very isolated and cut off. — Helen Slater

The inferiority of women is man-made. — Helen Keller

There's no good way to waste your time. Wasting time is just wasting time. — Helen Mirren

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers. — Helen Thomas

Women spend their lives trying to look good for men. So a woman who feels she's sending the right visual signals is pleased with herself. — Helen Fisher

When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. — Helen Rowland

Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend. — Helen Keller

Democracy cannot long survive when the people permit their lives to be dominated - economically or politically - by a powerful few. — Helen Gahagan Douglas

What induces a child to learn but his delight in knowing? — Helen Keller

When you are broken, you run. But you don't always run away. Sometimes, helplessly, you run towards. — Helen Macdonald

It was once a house of God, but not after that terrible night. It changed; they let that woman in and it changed their lives for ever. — Helen Phifer

The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those he didn't commit when he had the opportunity. — Helen Rowland

We are the curators of life on earth. We hold it in the palm of our hand. — Helen Caldicott

To quote Helen Lewis the journalist, 'the comments on any article about feminism justify feminism'. — Bridget Christie

Until recently, we regarded love as supernatural. We were willing to study the brain chemistry of fear and depression and anger but not love. — Helen Fisher

What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is. — Helen Keller

Making a mistake is falling down; failure is not getting up again. — Helen Keller

No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time. — Helen Rowland

Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love. — Helen Fisher

My dad's Russian. My mother's English. I would say my bottom half is Russian. — Helen Mirren

Hair that looks like it's been naturally sun-bleached makes you seem youthful, like you spend a lot of time outdoors. And that appeals to most people. — Helen Fisher

If everything went well, there would be no stories to tell. So, let's add another one to the list! — Helen Jonsen

No riches from his scanty store / My lover could impart; / He gave a boon I valued more - / He gave me all his heart! — Helen Maria Williams

The simplest way to be happy is to do good. — Helen Keller

Great poetry, whether written in Greek or in English, needs no other interpreter than a responsive heart. — Helen Keller

Happiness is a state of mind, and depends very little on outward circumstances. — Helen Keller

You have to go through the long, painful process of learning techniques to be able to recognize a "good accident" or a "bad accident." — Helen Mirren

America is such a nation of suppressed emotion, and when you arrive in L.A., you can smell the fear. It's the most alien country I've ever been to. — Helen McCrory

It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others. — Helen Rowland

Patience can be a good thing - but not necessarily. Sometimes it's not so bad to be impatient. I'm a little bit too polite. — Helen Mirren

Q: What do Jesus and Nicole Brown Simpson have in common? A: They were both killed by the Joooooooose. — Helen Thomas

Comedy tends to come out of things which are quite painful and serious. — Helen Fielding

It is horrid to smirk. — Helen Fielding

Romantic love is one of the most addictive substances on Earth. — Helen Fisher

Young women today do not marry the men they met in high school, or even the one they go out with at college, because they do not need to. — Helen Fisher

Men and women are like two feet; they can help each other get ahead. — Helen Fisher

Were those exact words said: 'I no longer love you'?"
"No."
"No. Hardly anybody ever says it like that, do they? They simply become unkind. — Helen Oyeyemi

It was much more difficult to be alarmed by the events of a day that was almost over. — Helen Oyeyemi

If I have to, I can do anything. — Helen Reddy

I learned that it is possible for us to create light, sound and order within us no matter what calamity befall us in the outer world. — Helen Keller

I'll be a Winterborne," Helen said calmly. "They should worry about that I'll think of them. — Lisa Kleypas

Helen Mirren is like the sexiest woman on the planet to me. She is. Just the way she goes about everything. — Barry Watson

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense. — Helen Gurley Brown

A man loses his illusions first, his teeth second, and his follies last. — Helen Rowland

The world is sown with good; but unless I turn my glad thoughts into practical living and till my own field. I cannot reap a kernel of the good. — Helen Keller

Bridget. Sleeping with a twenty-nine year old off Twitter on the second date is not 'rather like in Jane Austen's day'. (Talitha) — Helen Fielding

I have no beliefs of a religious kind. — Helen Clark

If you were at school they would not let you read a book like this, they would keep you from reading it by involving you in sport. — Helen DeWitt

Bo Derek turned down the role of Helen Keller because
she couldn't remember the lines. — Joan Rivers

I've been working every year since I started acting, and I got many awards before I won the Oscar for 'The Queen.' — Helen Mirren

Do not think of todays failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. — Helen Keller

America wielded her huge power in the world with a brash confidence that reminded him of a toddler who has got hold of a hammer. — Helen Simonson

I love character and voice, and my favourite books have been the ones in which I've become completely absorbed. — Helen Oyeyemi

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it. — Helen Reddy

I think you will find that with divorce will come happier remarriages. — Helen Fisher

It's only now I realize how easy it was to do so on the backs of other women's sons. — Helen Simonson

Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow. — Helen Keller

Hands are for other human hands to hold. — Helen Macdonald

It takes a Mother's Patience, to bring a child up right, And her Courage and her Cheerfulness to make a dark day bright. — Helen Steiner Rice

I got born in the wrong family ... — Helen Cresswell

Any time you choose not to hide your tattoo, you're limiting your social sphere, because they're not popular in big business. — Helen Fisher

Helen hadn't realized how heavy the burden of hate had been until she was allowed to put it down. — Josephine Angelini

While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done. — Helen Keller

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. — Helen Keller

Giving someone a piece of your soul is better than giving a piece of your heart. Because souls are eternal. — Helen Boswell

I guess I'm a survivor. There are many of us survivors and any successful woman of my age has somewhat of that in her. — Helen Gurley Brown

The honeymoon is not actually over until we cease to stifle our sighs and begin to stifle our yawns. — Helen Rowland

The worst calamity: 'To have eyes and fail to see.' — Helen Keller

Maybe this is pathetic, but I still dread producing a book that doesn't earn back its advance. I hate obligations that are financially foggy. — Helen Garner

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. — Helen Keller

People with Parkinson's are not some weird people on the edge of human experience. — Helen Mirren

Childhood is a slum and they love it. — Helen Dunmore

I believe humility is a virtue, but I prefer not to use it unless it is absolutely necessary. — Helen Keller

Never look back. Move on. Aim high. Etc. — Helen Clark

We need innovation. We need great ideas that can be simply and effectively produced all over the place. — Helen Clark

When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget. — Helen Hunt Jackson

I think it's very unhealthy to claim you love someone you don't know. — Helen McCrory

I was always influenced by language. — Helen Dunmore

I like poking my nose into other people's lives. — Helen Garner

Men don't need linguistic talent; they just need courage and words. — Helen Fisher

Variety is the spice of love. — Helen Rowland