George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Sometimes I don't know whether a movie has been shot on film or in digital when I watch it in the theatres.
Imtiaz Ali
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Planning bores me. I like to go with the flow. Being whimsical is nice, occasionally. It keeps things fresh; there's no expectation.
Vijay Sethupathi
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I do sometimes wonder if people think, 'Oh we'll have her because she cries well.' The odd thing is I don't really know where it comes from. If the script is good, I find I can usually cry without too much trouble - in fact, the hard thing is trying to get me to stop. But I'm not really a crier in real life. I'm not a dramatic person, you see.
Olivia Colman
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I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
Patrick Stewart
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When I was a little kid, I used to watch with my brother when there was Macho Man and Hulk Hogan. But then I fell out of it for a few years.
Becky Lynch
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There were centuries when civilization had no theater.
Orson Welles
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
Kabir Bedi
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It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.
Haile Gebrselassie
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I once rode a motorcycle across Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco!
Cara Black
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French.
LaToya Jackson
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Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.
Harold Pinter
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The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by inventing museums. Museums are about representing power. It could be the king's power or, later, people's power.
Orhan Pamuk
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I talk to myself out loud at times, and feel embarrassed when people overhear me.
Walter Dean Myers
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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
Oscar Wilde
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The fact that the general incidence of leukemia has doubled in the last two decades may be due, partly, to the increasing use of x-rays for numerous purposes. The incidence of leukemia in doctors, who are likely to be so exposed, is twice that of the general public. In radiologists … the incidence is ten times greater.
Isaac Asimov
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The artist may be well advised to keep his work to himself till it is completed, because no one can readily help him or advise him with it...but the scientist is wiser not to withhold a single finding or a single conjecture from publicity.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I think that science would never have achieved much progress if it had always imagined unknown obstacles hidden round every corner. At least we may peer gingerly round the corner, and perhaps we shall find there is nothing very formidable after all.
Arthur Eddington
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Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of growth and social development.
Robert Zoellick
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I see in [George H. W.] Bush a striving to be Reagan-like in the sense of having a big vision, and eschewing small details.
David E. Hoffman
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Before swearing in new citizens, immigration officials check to make sure prospective citizens weren't on voter rolls or voted before achieving legal citizenship. A citizenship petition can be denied if they were.
Kate Brown
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Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict.
George Bernard Shaw