George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I have trusted to my intuition to find the subjects, and I have written intuitively. I have an idea when I start, I have a shape; but I will fully understand what I have written only after some years.
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Every idea has its time.
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I want every Grammy.
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I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.
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In every movie I do have a dialogue.
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You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.
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Be yourself. I had this three-week period where I wore this straw fedora. I thought it was what chicks wanted. And then it dawned on me that I was trying to be something that I wasn't, so I took the fedora off. So be yourself.
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The ancestor of every action is a thought.
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Every battalion has its marching songs.
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Every single day I'm shocked.
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Every orientation presupposes a disorientation.
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I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right.
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I find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.
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The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life.
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I feel like I sort of missed the eighties. At the time, we didn't know we were having fun, which is probably the way it always is.
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I've done every diet there is.
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My father's violence is the central fact of my art and my life.
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I've joked that I would have either become schizophrenic or an actress, but as an actress you can do both.
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I started submitting stories for publication when I was about 15, but it was many years before I sold anything. I don't make my living writing science fiction, so in that sense, I'm still not a pro.
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In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps.
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Experience is a teacher that knows no favorites.
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Military brats have this toughness: they're almost like orphans or foster children; they develop little mechanisms. It sets you up to look at things a little differently.
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Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such an independently opinionated and spirited young woman, which at the time was unheard of.
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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.Man
