George Bernard Shaw Quotes

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

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Right now, I'm not really thinking about marriage.
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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When I was 14, I decided that I really wanted to pursue polo more, so I asked my parents if it would be okay for me to go live on a farm outside the city so I could play.
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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider.
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Fortunately, as it pertains to guns, my dad and uncle introduced me to guns the way it needs to be done: smart, slow and safe.
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I've been thinking about Jesus. Don't you find it a bit strange that, since He was living with His family and all, He up and left them just when they needed him most?
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I can't even imagine how it must be to be a solo artist playing with session musicians.
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Where a city is only focused on one aspect, it becomes a city without a soul, not a city people want to live in.
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I like to work and it kind of keeps me in line, which is very good because I need that structure.
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I grew up in the 1960s in Memphis, and my father was a member of the American Civil Liberties Union. I was born three years before Martin Luther King was killed, and I think that history of civil action was something that I had in my blood.
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Conservatives need to know how important it is to fill out the census. It is one of the only things our Constitution specifically asks of U.S. citizens and boycotting will just help liberals expand government even further.
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If you're setting up lights and tripods, and you've got three assistants running around, people will want to get you out as fast as they can. But if you go the opposite way, if you make the camera the least important thing in the room, then it's different.
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I am a Brazilian before I am an architect. I cannot separate the two.
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New Year's Eve was always a big occasion at home with the family. Every year we would get the karaoke machine out and I'd entertain everyone, even as a young kid.
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The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.
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God only knows what else is on the web about me.
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Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good.
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I think a great first date would be something different... not like movies or going to dinner... going rock climbing together... doing an activity and then going to dinner, so that you guys share an experience, and then you have something to talk about, and it's not the same old thing.
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80: Prolonged contact with the computer turns mathematicians into clerks and vice versa.
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For some reason most critics have a hard time fixing their minds directly under their noses, and before they see the object that is there they use a telescope upon the horizon to see where it came from.
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I guess I was a bad boy... Yes, yes, I've had lots of women in my life.
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The way I usually put it is that as an SF writer, I'm never required to be right.
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If your mental attitude is positive, even when threats abound, you won’t lose your inner peace. On the other hand, if your mind is negative, marked by fear, suspicion and feelings of helplessness, even among your best friends, in a pleasant atmosphere and comfortable surroundings, you won’t be happy.
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I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.