George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
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I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
Imelda Marcos
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I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
Natasha Leggero
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Talking about dreams is like talking about movies, since the cinema uses the language of dreams; years can pass in a second, and you can hop from one place to another. It's a language made of image. And in the real cinema, every object and every light means something, as in a dream.
Federico Fellini
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Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
Taylor Caldwell
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I know I could be the host of 'SportsCenter' in two years if I changed my show today to sports.
Gary Vaynerchuk
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In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and their vision, even if they are inhabited by demons that can also play tricks on them.
Carine Roitfeld
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With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
Ram Charan
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The problem with the Iranian regime, of course is, one, its unsettling effects on the Sunnis, particularly Saudi Arabia, and, secondly, its potential threat to Israel.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
Wendell Berry
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We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
Walid Jumblatt
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Excelsior, higher and higher, but only step by step.
Daniel D. Palmer
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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
J. Edgar Hoover
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The only time I've ever danced every day was during 'Dancing with the Stars' and in the two-week rehearsal for 'Dirty Dancing,' and that was only to do a particular dance.
Jennifer Grey
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Corporations use all sorts of complex stratagems to move their profits overseas, and thus escape the U.S. income tax.
T.R. Reid
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Conflict, of course, comes about because of the misuse of power and the clash of ideals, not to mention the inflammatory activities of unscrupulous and bigoted leaders. But it also arises, tragically, from an inability to understand and from the powerful emotions which, out of misunderstanding, lead to distrust and fear.
Prince Charles
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Sometimes if you have very confident people, you have to tell them please, be polite, there are other players are good enough as you and you should never speak out of an orchestra.
Kurt Masur
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My tutors at drama school commended and criticised my use of comedy in my acting for a long time at drama school. They said I had a tendency to somehow perform the most tragic of scenes in a slightly flippant way.
John Bradley-West
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Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
