"Feeling insecure is good for you. It forces you to do something better, drives you to use all your talents."

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Helen Gurley Brown

#Insecure Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Use Quotes

“All art is a form of artifice.For in art there can be no prejudices.”

Source : "Silhouettes". Book by Arthur Symons, Preface to kindle ebook, 2012.
“It's so easy and comfortable to lie to yourself. Success is to become who you are. I think Hollywood thinks in a totally different way. But I think that as a human being, and not only an actress, that's really how you lead a successful life.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Richard Dawkins says he can't be sure God doesn't exist. Well, you know what I do when I'm not sure about something? I go on a big crusade about it and write a bunch of books on the subject. No, wait, that sounds more like what someone with a mental disorder would do. That's one of the crazy things about lots of atheists: They're whole movement is supposed to be about being logical and reasonable, yet they tend to rail against religion is a very mindless way that doesn't seem to serve any more purpose than a tantrum. Perhaps I just don't understand their strong faith in not having faith.”
“I don't smoke, drink alcohol well, or play games. But I watch dramas. It is hard to quit.”
“As players, we always have a way to get back at you.”
“Liberals lost touch with working-class Americans because they never had to have a conversation about values with those voters; they could just rely on the courts to impose their views.”
“How do you get out of a belief system? First you have to destruct the belief system. Traditionally, the teacher is supposed to remove your ignorance. But when you remove ignorance, you start with removing what is causing the ignorance, which is your belief system. So the teacher's job indeed is to first deconstruct your belief system. And then to give you inspiration so you'll go out to create a path to discover what is spirit, what is beauty, what is love, because these things nobody can teach you. So teaching really should be a demolition job.”
“Unbuttered toast is a substance half complete, and to be forced to eat it in that state is necessarily to feel deprived.”

Source : John Thorne, Matt Lewis Thorne (2011). “Pot on the Fire: Further Confessions of a Renegade Cook”, p.140, Macmillan

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