George Bernard Shaw Quotes
I have never admitted the right of an elderly author to alter the work of a young author, even when the young author happens to be his former self.
Quotes to Explore
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I think there is an enormous sea change happening in the global workforce. It has a lot to do with globalization. I think that people used to have a hope for a career or meaningful employment, and its been reduced to internships, part-time work or just grossly underpaid work.
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This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent.
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I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.
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I work out every day. My friends say that I became an actress by chance; I should have become a gym trainer. I am the most grumpiest and irritable person if I don't work out for two days. You cannot have a conversation with me.
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I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies.
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Work is both my living and my pleasure.
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My children and my husband make me smile. My work makes me smile.
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While I was at Cornell in engineering, I was an engineering co-op student, and that turned out to be very valuable because we'd go out every other term to work in industry and have that close association with industry.
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I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's the issue.
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It's fairness to say those who work hard, get up in the morning, cut their cloth - in other words 'we can only afford to have one or two children because we don't earn enough'. They pay their taxes and they want to know that the same kind of decision-making is taking place for those on benefits.
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I like to work hard and complete my films one after the other.
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I met Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu years ago during my college days, and I was in charge of international promotion of this movie festival he was invited to as part of the jury, and then he saw my work on a short film that was directed by a friend of mine.
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As Mayor of San Francisco, I will work hard to ensure that, in the event of natural or man-made disasters, San Franciscans are prepared and our City is protected.
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So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments.
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This acting was very hard work.
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Golf is my boyfriend right now.
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There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
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It is quite certain that in seeing the people who treat us so well despite their own misfortune, we are more obliged than ever to work hard for their happiness. The king seems to understand this truth; as for myself, I know that in my whole life (even if I live for a hundred years) I shall never forget the day of the coronation.
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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.
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The challenge is always as a writer, is this going to work, because it's a very intimate process, and I tend to be very introverted and insular, and when I write, it's in my head.
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I think the hardcore fans can expect exactly what both 'The Hunger Games' and 'Catching Fire' delivered: 'Mockingjay' is going to be as faithful a rendition of Suzanne's Collins's world and books and characters as we can put out!
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The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.
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I was not a very good Jew. I never practised what Judaism tells you to do, to teach your kids all about Judaism.
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I have never admitted the right of an elderly author to alter the work of a young author, even when the young author happens to be his former self.
