George Bernard Shaw Quotes

My schooling did me a great deal of harm and no good whatever; it was simply dragging a child's soul through the dirt.

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I don't deal in pretentious kids' parties.
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The UFC didn't want me to fight there so what could I do? We were unable to make a deal. They offered unacceptable conditions.
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.
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The Marine Corps taught me how to kill, but it didn't teach me how to deal with killing.
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Getting a record deal is a meaningless thing now.
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I really love Natalie Portman; she's the real deal.
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I deal with postpartum feelings by reaching out to mom friends. I became very close with some of the women in my prenatal yoga class.
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It was a huge deal, a huge musical discovery that became life lessons learned. You can't return from having an experience like that. The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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The big deal is not that a computer technician made a mistake, ... The big deal is how the White House reacted to it.
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It was almost like doing homework last time. We ought to do better this time. The only thing we had to deal with up there was the weather, it was cold both days.
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I don't think it's as easy as people make it out to be. You also have to protect in there. You're looking through your legs and trying to get something back there 15 yards to a certain spot. Your head's down and there's someone coming who just gets a free whack at you. I don't think there's anything easy about that deal.
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I feel humbled and really thankful the Lord's blessed us with a great bunch of guys. Any time you get into the playoffs, it's a huge deal. ... I don't know what to say about it, other than: I'm just thrilled. It's hard to get into the playoffs.
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We do have, I think, a right to say that we've got to be able to deal Mr A, or Mr B, or Mr C. We can't deal with Mr Nobody. And that's the problem, OK?
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It is a good deal easier for most people to state an abstract idea than to describe and thus re-create some object they actually see.
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They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.
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We had no difficulty whatsoever in raising a great deal of money in those days. The sum paled by comparison with the current fund requirement.
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When the economy is growing, there's a lot that can be done to deal with the deficit.
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To watch an American on a beach or crowding into a subway, or buying a theater ticket, or sitting at home with his radio on, tells you something about one aspect of the American character: the capacity to withstand a great deal of outside interference, so to speak; a willing acceptance of frenzy which though it's never self-conscious, amounts o a willingness to let other people have and assert their own lively, and even offensive, character. They are a tough race in this.
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Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation.
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Gin for executions, beer for birthdays, wine for weddings.
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In the movies, the writer is just the servant, the employee.
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Some say that AIDS came from the monkeys, and I doubt that because we have been living with monkeys from time immemorial, others say it was a curse from God, but I say it cannot be that.
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Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.
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My schooling did me a great deal of harm and no good whatever; it was simply dragging a child's soul through the dirt.