George Bernard Shaw Quotes

Most of my recent plays were written in the railway train between Hatfield and Kings Cross. I write anywhere, on the top of omnibuses or wherever I may be; it is all the same to me.

George Bernard Shaw

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• I will say that a lot of songs that I've written are from my own personal experiences which are special to me.

  

  Victoria Justice
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• When 'Romeo and Juliet' came along, I fell in love with the way that it was written and how innocent and vulnerable it was and how different it was from 'True Grit.' I really liked that.

  

  Hailee Steinfeld
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• I love to draw and paint. I'm very active in that way, but I'm not very good with the written word, though.

  

  Mackenzie Foy
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• I'll always love movies. But there's something I love very much about TV, when you shoot episodes while other episodes are still being written.

  

  Karine Vanasse
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• My parents were big music fans, and my dad plays music, so I grew up with Madonna, Frank Zappa, the Beatles, Alice In Chains... it was all over the place. I had a Third Eye Blind record, but I also had Korn, Courtney Love, and Shania Twain.

  

  Madi Diaz
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• There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

  

  Oscar Wilde
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• In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.

  

  Oscar Wilde
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• The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty and dissatisfied when I haven't written for a while. Ideas come to me and need to be written down.

  

  Eric Brown
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• I've always written down how I feel.

  

  Adele
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• I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone.

  

  Barbara Feldon
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• Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.

  

  Amy Sherman-Palladino
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• In a way, it plays on your heart a little bit.

  

  Pat Quinn
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• I love the written word so much, I know it's gonna flow naturally.

  

  Alicia Keys
  • Know
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• What stands out to me most about Maya Angelou is not what she has done or written or spoken; it's how she lived her life. She moved through the world with unshakable calm, confidence and a fierce grace.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
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• What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why.

  

  Allen Tate
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• What does it mean to a successful woman today? Does it mean you have to be a mother? If you are a mother, does it mean you have to be a mother with a husband? If you don't have a husband, what is the role that the man plays? I think there are a lot of confusing things that we're all really still sorting out.

  

  Lisa Edelstein
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• Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • People
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• Every cool riff has already been written by Black Sabbath. You're either playing it faster or slower or backwards, but they wrote it first.

  

  Rob Zombie
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• Take the time you need to learn the craft. Then sit down and write. When you hand over your completed manuscript to a trusted reader, keep an open mind. Edit, edit, and edit again. After you have written a great query letter, go to AgentQuery.com. This site is an invaluable resource that lists agents in your genre. Submit, accept rejection as part of the process, and submit again. And, of course, never give up.

  

  Kathleen Grissom
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• I want to see a publicly-owned railway, publicly accountable.

  

  Tony Blair
  • Want
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• I suppose I miss the British cynicism and the humor.

  

  Rod Stewart
  • Humor
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• People treat me like family, 'cause I've always treated them like family.

  

  Richard Simmons
  • People
  • Family
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• Romance takes place when you first fall in love. It stirs all emotions and you can manipulate and be manipulated.

  

  Steve Martin
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  • Romance

• Most of my recent plays were written in the railway train between Hatfield and Kings Cross. I write anywhere, on the top of omnibuses or wherever I may be; it is all the same to me.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Written
  • Plays
  • Railway