George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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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If something is good, it doesn't go out of style every six months. The fashion wheel of today doesn't have to go as quickly as it was pushed in the 80's.
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The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.
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The origins of Indian classical music, not unlike their western counterparts, lie in the Vedas, the ancient Hindu scriptures of 2,000 years ago.
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You're only as good as your last dish.
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The experiential test of whether this art is great or good, or minor or abysmal is the effect it has on your own sense of the world and of yourself. Great art changes you.
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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.Man
