George Bernard Shaw Quotes
But to admire a strong person and to live under that strong person’s thumb are two different things.
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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
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The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.
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Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.
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I'm not a quitter. I believe in following things through.
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After being nearly eradicated from the lower 48 states by the 1960s, bald eagles were re-introduced to the Adirondacks in the 1980s, and I'm proud to report the view from my home indicates they are flourishing in upstate New York.
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Would I describe myself as new Labour? I'm Labour, organised Labour. I think labels have a limited use and that's where you really get into boy stuff sometimes, just sticking on labels.
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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
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I seriously do not think Nirvana is grunge.
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I think it's a pity that in many people's minds constitutional reform and PR have come to mean much the same thing.
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I'm a food addict, that's my downfall.
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
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The laptop computer is a workhorse. The tablet is just a display.
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I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression.
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Until I went to rehab, I didn't understand what it did.
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There are a lot of possibilities I'm looking at for the future, but I'm very insistent on not limiting myself.
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I don't do guilt. Whatever I do, I do it happily.
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Mickey Mantle was a very good golfer, but we weren't allowed to play golf during the season; only at spring training.
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For Blanc & Eclare, we go by the motto 'modern classic,' and that kind of comes from me because I don't like to overdo things and I try to be as natural as possible.
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Beautifully shot, impeccably paced, it was a clear, unrelenting look at the National Trust, its friends and enemies, and it makes you want to burn your passport and beg the Luftwaffe to have another go.
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Whenever I have a bad day I just think of these people.
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A workable and effective way to meet and overcome difficulties is to take on someone else's problems. It is a strange fact but you can often handle two difficulties-your own and somebody else's-better than you can handle your own alone. That truth is based on a subtle law of self-giving or outgoingness whereby you develop a self-strengthening in the process.
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Female physicists, astronomers and mathematicians are up against more than 2,000 years of convention that has long portrayed these fields as inherently male.
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But to admire a strong person and to live under that strong person’s thumb are two different things.
