George Bernard Shaw Quotes

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.

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Buildings are always better than drawings and models.
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I always watch the work I do.
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Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.
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There's an interesting contrast between born Catholics and converts. Converts are often much more rule-directed. Catholicism isn't something that they breathed in from their childhood, so they think that if you don't toe the line on abstract doctrine you can't be part of the Church.
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Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium.
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I'm just in love with Burberry. Always have been, always will be.
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I love Winston Churchill; I think he had the grace of coming and the grace of leaving - when things were hard he was there, and when it was time to leave, he left.
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I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.
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I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.
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I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.
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I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
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I know feeling pressure gets you nowhere creatively. You've just got to understand the character, understand the story, and just play it to the fullest extent.
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I was always very focused on how people dressed.
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Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.
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I think on a whole host of issues Washington tends to be a lagging indicator on public opinion.
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I think poetry's always a kind of faith. It is the kind that I have.
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I always have plans to return to the stage. I leave myself very open. I think what would be more likely is if I did a limited run of something, whether it be a play or a musical.
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When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
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I think female-centric films shouldn't be only about thriller or horror. Angelina Jolie has been doing all kinds of stuff.
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If I really believe that visual representation and narrative are ways to convey important, complex ideas, and if the world is gravitating toward this form, then geez, I better do it myself. I want to do it myself.
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The imagination disposes of everything. It creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are the whole of the world.
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Working for a magazine, you have a boss; you are not free.
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It's very questionable, and we will pursue every factor, every element, every second of the timeline, of the final hours of Maurice's life. We will pursue that relentlessly. That will be our quest from now on.
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We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.