--- title: "12 People Quotes By Helen Gurley Brown" description: "12 People quotes by Helen Gurley Brown. Plus more from Helen Gurley Brown and more People sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5e/helen-gurley-brown-10622_brilliant_the-faster-you-get-back-to-people-the-le_2727885.png" --- > [The faster you get back to people, the less brilliant you have to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/the-faster-you-get-back-to-people-the-less-brilliant-you-have-to-be/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5e/helen-gurley-brown-10622_brilliant_the-faster-you-get-back-to-people-the-le_2727885.png) > [The only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/the-only-thing-that-separates-successful-people-from-the-ones-who/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ca/helen-gurley-brown-10622_hard_the-only-thing-that-separates-successful_28424.png) > [It's unrealistic to think you can only have one good product. People are not that poor. They can buy what they want.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/it-s-unrealistic-to-think-you-can-only-have-one-good-product-people/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3f/helen-gurley-brown-10622_people_it-s-unrealistic-to-think-you-can-only-h_14026.png) > [I think a single woman's biggest problem is coping with the people who are trying to marry her off!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/i-think-a-single-woman-s-biggest-problem-is-coping-with-the-people/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/196/helen-gurley-brown-10622_coping_i-think-a-single-woman-s-biggest-problem_506785.png) > [People never get tired of looking at beautiful pictures of gorgeous girls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/people-never-get-tired-of-looking-at-beautiful-pictures-of-gorgeous/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba1/helen-gurley-brown-10622_beautiful_people-never-get-tired-of-looking-at-bea_1005067.png) > [My own philosophy is if you're not having sex, you're finished. It separates the girls from the old people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/my-own-philosophy-is-if-you-re-not-having-sex-you-re-finished-it/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0c/helen-gurley-brown-10622_finished_my-own-philosophy-is-if-you-re-not-havin_576284.png) > [I guess anyone with a beautiful body, man or woman, loves to be looked at, but to admit such a thing is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/i-guess-anyone-with-a-beautiful-body-man-or-woman-loves-to-be-looked/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f7/helen-gurley-brown-10622_beautiful_i-guess-anyone-with-a-beautiful-body-man_1265935.png) > [The happiest people I know are not those who are the most beautiful, rich or famous. The happiest people I see are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/the-happiest-people-i-know-are-not-those-who-are-the-most-beautiful/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aed/helen-gurley-brown-10622_bad-stuff_the-happiest-people-i-know-are-not-those_1679441.png) > [There are not that many people who know how to edit. It's a funny tiny little obscure talent but it's very special.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/there-are-not-that-many-people-who-know-how-to-edit-it-s-a-funny-tiny/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/684/helen-gurley-brown-10622_edit_there-are-not-that-many-people-who-know_1177154.jpg) > [Being somebody is better than not being somebody vis à vis what you want out of life. If you want to talk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/being-somebody-is-better-than-not-being-somebody-vis-vis-what-you/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4f/helen-gurley-brown-10622_able_being-somebody-is-better-than-not-being_413141.png) > [I've just been so lucky. I don't know if you're really able to take advantage of your full potential until you're older.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/i-ve-just-been-so-lucky-i-don-t-know-if-you-re-really-able-to-take/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/950/helen-gurley-brown-10622_able_i-ve-just-been-so-lucky-i-don-t-know-if_1429699.png) > [People's lives change. To keep all your old friends is like keeping all your old clothes -- pretty soon your closet is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/people-s-lives-change-to-keep-all-your-old-friends-is-like-keeping-2/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c06/helen-gurley-brown-10622_bless_people-s-lives-change-to-keep-all-your-o_1996048.jpg) ## Other authors on People - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-sunday-adelaja-87912.jpg) Sunday Adelaja 856 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/sunday-adelaja/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b021/author-rush-limbaugh-81741.jpg) Rush Limbaugh 843 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/rush-limbaugh/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b008/author-donald-trump-30060.jpg) Donald Trump 724 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/donald-trump/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-barack-obama-16275.jpg) Barack Obama 624 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/barack-obama/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-frederick-lenz-36205.jpg) Frederick Lenz 488 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/frederick-lenz/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-hillary-clinton-42043.jpg) Hillary Clinton 367 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/hillary-clinton/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-george-w-bush-38036.jpg) George W. Bush 298 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/george-w-bush/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-noam-chomsky-71799.jpg) Noam Chomsky 286 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/noam-chomsky/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bernie-sanders-17420.jpg) Bernie Sanders 260 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/bernie-sanders/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-john-c-maxwell-51081.jpg) John C. Maxwell 249 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/john-c-maxwell/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-terry-pratchett-89528.jpg) Terry Pratchett 244 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/terry-pratchett/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bill-gates-17911.jpg) Bill Gates 223 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/bill-gates/) ## More by Helen Gurley Brown > [It's unrealistic to think you can only have one good product. People are not that poor. They can buy what they want.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/it-s-unrealistic-to-think-you-can-only-have-one-good-product-people/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [The only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/the-only-thing-that-separates-successful-people-from-the-ones-who/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/after-you-re-older-two-things-are-possibly-more-important-than-any/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [“If you're not a sex symbol, you're in trouble.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/if-you-re-not-a-sex-symbol-you-re-in-trouble/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [Get up and do it if it needs to be done, even if you hate it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/get-up-and-do-it-if-it-needs-to-be-done-even-if-you-hate-it/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [There is no better way to get to know someone than to have an affair ... it can save years of lunches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/there-is-no-better-way-to-get-to-know-someone-than-to-have-an-affair/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [Do what's in front of you as well as possible. Keep going until you realize what you're best at.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/do-what-s-in-front-of-you-as-well-as-possible-keep-going-until-you/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [Never expect anybody - except possibly your analyst - to be as thrilled about your sex life as you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/never-expect-anybody-except-possibly-your-analyst-to-be-as-thrilled/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [Being somebody is better than not being somebody vis à vis what you want out of life. If you want to talk to interesting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/being-somebody-is-better-than-not-being-somebody-vis-vis-what-you/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [I think a single woman's biggest problem is coping with the people who are trying to marry her off!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/i-think-a-single-woman-s-biggest-problem-is-coping-with-the-people/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [My own philosophy is if you're not having sex, you're finished. It separates the girls from the old people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/my-own-philosophy-is-if-you-re-not-having-sex-you-re-finished-it/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [My father died when I was 10; my sister got polio a couple of years later and was paralyzed. So there I was -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/my-father-died-when-i-was-10-my-sister-got-polio-a-couple-of-years/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [I care. I care a lot. I think of Cosmopolitan all day, and I run scared. So it's a combination of fright, caring and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/i-care-i-care-a-lot-i-think-of-cosmopolitan-all-day-and-i-run-scared/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/you-can-have-your-titular-recognition-i-ll-take-the-money-and-the/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) > [you want to write a book for so many reasons ... The main reason ... is because it will make you well-known and beloved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/you-want-to-write-a-book-for-so-many-reasons-the-main-reason-is/) [Helen Gurley Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-gurley-brown/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/helen-gurley-brown/#itemlist", "name": "12 People Quotes By Helen Gurley Brown", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The faster you get back to people, the less brilliant you have to be.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Helen Gurley Brown" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/the-faster-you-get-back-to-people-the-less-brilliant-you-have-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5e/helen-gurley-brown-10622_brilliant_the-faster-you-get-back-to-people-the-le_2727885.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5e/helen-gurley-brown-10622_brilliant_the-faster-you-get-back-to-people-the-le_2727885.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5e/helen-gurley-brown-10622_brilliant_the-faster-you-get-back-to-people-the-le_2727885.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The faster you get back to people, the less brilliant you have to be.” — Helen Gurley Brown", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Helen Gurley Brown" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-gurley-brown/the-only-thing-that-separates-successful-people-from-the-ones-who/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ca/helen-gurley-brown-10622_hard_the-only-thing-that-separates-successful_28424.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ca/helen-gurley-brown-10622_hard_the-only-thing-that-separates-successful_28424.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ca/helen-gurley-brown-10622_hard_the-only-thing-that-separates-successful_28424.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very…” — Helen Gurley Brown", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's unrealistic to think you can only have one good product. 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