George Bernard Shaw Quotes
There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.
George Bernard Shaw
Quotes to Explore
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Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion.
Gary Wolf
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Although I enjoyed writing Film Music it was always a means to an end, in that it enabled me to keep a wife and family and write my classical music, which has always been my passion.
Malcolm Arnold
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I might cook occasionally, but I'm not a good cook. That's not my passion.
Jack Nicklaus
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Writing is like a 'lust,' or like 'scratching when you itch.' Writing comes as a result of a very strong impulse, and when it does come, I, for one, must get it out.
C. S. Lewis
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The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.
Nadia Boulanger
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During prom season, I travel around the country with a 20-by-24 camera - which is logistically complicated - and photograph proms. My husband made a film of it.
Mary Ellen Mark
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When I was little, I would always try and look into the television screen along the sides. I kept thinking if you looked in there, you could see what was happening off camera.
Andrea Riseborough
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When we first sent missions to Jupiter, no one expected to find moons that would have active volcanoes. And I could go down a long list of how often I've been surprised by the richness of nature.
Alan Stern
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In the film world, we can all be heroes. In the real world, where heroism can cost you your life or the life of the ones you love, people aren't so willing to make those sacrifices. When they do, they are set apart from the rest of us.
John Rhys-Davies
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Whenever I read stories of people doing huge pranks on set, all I think is, 'These people have too much time on their hands.' Besides, I don't want to make some poor assistant clean up someone's trailer after I've filled it with, say, Cadbury eggs. See? I can't even think of a good prank.
Amy Poehler
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There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.
George Bernard Shaw
