George Bernard Shaw Quotes
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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Long term I do believe internationally there is a huge misunderstanding of Russia.
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If God wants to take my left arm, that's OK, as long as I can walk and play with my kids. I'm a lot improved. I was worse than this after the accident.
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Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term.
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If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
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San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists and innovators of every kind.
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And when I first came out from New York, I hadn't driven in a long time. Now I'm like Joe Speedster.
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I guess I never had a better experience than working on The Long Riders, and at the same time, I never had a harder time than what I did making Southern Comfort.
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Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
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I can think of no other writer who so thoroughly embodies the Jamesian spirit as Alison Lurie. Like him she can excavate all the possibilities of a theme. Like his, her books seem long, unbroken threads, seamless progressions of effects.
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The ultimate search engine would basically understand everything in the world, and it would always give you the right thing. And we're a long, long ways from that.
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As long as it says Metallica on the record it's Metallica.
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The simple truth is, the short-term solution is for the FDA to allow more importation of safe vaccines from other nations. But the long-term solution is to get more vaccine production within the U.S.
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I simplify the spices. I'm the same way as everybody else: if I look at a recipe and there's ten spices in it, I'm going to have to think long and hard about when I'm going to be able to make that... so I try to simplify the spices to three or four.
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Life is one long jubilee.
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People have different takes on clothes and what to wear and colors and all that stuff, so why make a big deal about uniformity? It took me a long time to grasp that particular concept, simply because I was coming from the James Brown thing. Again, I wouldn't trade that experience for anything.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.
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To those out of work, it may seem unfair for someone to complain that they aren't happy with the type of work they are doing, but the more we like our jobs, the better we do them. In the long run, this doesn't just make us happy - it makes businesses more successful and increases employment even further.
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Making lasting gifts for animals in our estate plans is perhaps the single most important thing we can do to ensure animals have the strongest possible voice for their protection.
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Westerns give people a chance to see wide-open spaces and life before technology took over.
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There is room neither for the poet nor for the contemplator in an egalitarian world.
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When I have kids, when I have a family and nieces and nephews, I'm gonna teach them to love more and be kinder and to not judge someone by the colour of their skin or any other thing.
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I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
