George Bernard Shaw Quotes
The more a man possesses over and above what he uses, the more careworn he becomes.
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I have never believed in the impossible.
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Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.
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Basically hated everything made in the '80s, music television - it was really about the '90s for me. 'Encino Man' was a big hit. 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights.'
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I feel sorry for these kids in bands. Everything is so disposable nowadays. These kids don't even get 15 minutes of fame, it's like a minute and a half.
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But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.
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Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man.
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'Frozen' definitely isn't about a man, but about the relationship between two sisters. At different times in our lives we find ourselves either more connected to or disconnected from the people in our family, and I think audiences will really be able to relate to that.
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We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
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There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
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'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
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Blues was my first love. It was the first thing where I said, 'Oh man, this is the stuff.' It just sounded so raw and honest, gut-bucket honest. From then I started rebelling.
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It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.
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I consider no man honest who does not observe towards other nations the principles which he desires to be observed towards his own: and therefore I will not interfere in your domestic questions.
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When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
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I pay all my own bills... I want to choose the man. I do not permit men to choose me.
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Though the demonetisation move should be welcomed, govt should have planned well in advance to ensure that no common man suffer.
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Whether the gentleman is capable or not, he is loved all the same; conversely the petty man is loathed all the same.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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But there is another reason for the high repute of mathematics: it is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of security which, without mathematics, they could not attain.
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The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
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I'm a natural blonde. I was a towhead as a kid, and then it got ashier when I was 18.
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Telling stories has been a compulsion of mine since I could physically say, 'Once upon a time...' But in high school, I realized I could study creative writing in college and actually pursue it as a viable career.
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The more a man possesses over and above what he uses, the more careworn he becomes.
