George Bernard Shaw Quotes
The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.George Bernard Shaw
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Nearly every president in the past 100 years has declared national monuments, from Teddy Roosevelt creating the Grand Canyon National Monument to George W. Bush preserving 10 islands and 140,000 square miles of ocean waters in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
Frances Beinecke -
I love a real-life, movie moment in living color.
L'Wren Scott -
As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies, as a form of abstract thought. I don't wish to deny the uses of the intellect, but sometimes one has the intuition that the intellect by itself will lead one nowhere.
J. M. Coetzee -
This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
Harold Brodkey -
Jesus was not denying the legitimacy of biblical law. On the contrary, He was affirming biblical law. We love God first; God commands us to keep His word; therefore, we must enforce the law on ourselves.
Gary North -
It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can they grasp the meaning of the song.
Kate Smith
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Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
Ted Engstrom -
When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.
J. A. Konrath -
Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.
Oscar Isaac -
Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.
D. B. Weiss -
If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.
Maimonides
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Forget the technique. Hit the guy across from you. Don't let somebody come in your space.
Karl Malone -
Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
Zooey Deschanel -
Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
Manu Bennett -
One of my favourite exhibitions is called 'Do It,' which I co-curated with the artists Christian Boltanski and Bertrand Lavier 21 years ago.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
I think of a piece of music as something that comes alive when it is being performed, and I feel that my role in the transmission of music is to be its best advocate at that moment.
Yo-Yo Ma -
When a guy can make fun of you, thats attractive. Who knew that teasing could have so much power over women!
Rachel Bilson
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I believe the classified section of a newspaper - especially the 'Business Opportunities' column - can tell you more about your city 'business-wise' than any other publication.
E. Joseph Cossman -
I don't believe I've ever cuddled my elses.
Larry Wall -
You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest.
Denis Waitley -
Yeah my money's so tall that my Barbie's gotta climb it
Nicki Minaj -
The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
George Bernard Shaw