Helena Rubinstein quotes:
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Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.
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All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work.
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Daylight reveals color; artificial light drains it.
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There are no ugly women, only lazy ones.
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Human relationships are about communicating. Business jargon should be banished in favor of simple English. Simplicity is a sign of truth and a criterion of beauty. Complexity can be a way of hiding the truth.
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Adjust your makeup to the light in which your wear it.
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Leave the table while you still feel you could eat a little more.
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I can't help from making money, that is all.
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I fell in love with beauty a long, long time ago, but what I wanted was to create beauty - not to be blinded by it.
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I have never had my face lifted. I prefer to have my spirits lifted. In my opinion, the effect is very nearly the same.
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It doesn't matter how shaky a woman's hand is. She can still apply makeup.
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Listen! Say less rather than more. If you want to be smart, play stupid!
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There are no ugly women, only lazy ones
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But what parent can tell when some . . . fragmentary gift of knowledge or wisdom will enrich her children's lives? Or how a small seed of information passed from one generation to another may generate a new science, a new industry-a seed which neither the giver nor the receiver can truly evaluate at the time.
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Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.
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I am more than ever convinced that what we eat today is what we are tomorrow.
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I've always thought that a woman owes it to herself to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity.
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Men are just as vain as women, and sometimes even more so.
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The best antidote to worry, I have always believed, is work and more work ...