She will always be remembered as the greatest ‘Cosmo Girl’ that ever lived.One of my favorite Helen Gurley quote is, “I think you keep two sets of books. In one set, you record the truth — how well you are really doing. This is the secret set — just for you and loved ones. In the other set are more modest entries and statements, and these are for public consumption!” Helen’s motto that she lived by was, “Doing what we feel we have to do for ourselves — even if inconvenient to others — is how we stay alive and occasionally get something we want. Underneath — possibly way underneath baffling behavior — is the likelihood the behavior is answering somebody's (dumb or reasonable) need” (“Helen Gurley Brown,
She will always be remembered as the greatest ‘Cosmo Girl’ that ever lived.One of my favorite Helen Gurley quote is, “I think you keep two sets of books. In one set, you record the truth — how well you are really doing. This is the secret set — just for you and loved ones. In the other set are more modest entries and statements, and these are for public consumption!” Helen’s motto that she lived by was, “Doing what we feel we have to do for ourselves — even if inconvenient to others — is how we stay alive and occasionally get something we want. Underneath — possibly way underneath baffling behavior — is the likelihood the behavior is answering somebody's (dumb or reasonable) need” (“Helen Gurley Brown,