George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Go on writing plays, my boy, One of these days one of these London producers will go into his office and say to his secretary, "Is there a play from Shaw this morning?" and when she says, "No," he will say, "Well, then we'll have to start on the rubbish." And that's your chance, my boy.
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It's insane that people have these Internet identities. It has very little to do with who we really are. As a writer, who I'm friends with, how I spend my time, what I look like, what I wear, what I eat, what kind of music I like - it's totally not important to the work.
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By March '87 we're down to seven thousand, by the end of the year we're down to twelve hundred. The whole bottom just fell out of the market. It was bad for me because I was in Australia at the time.
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I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip.
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In Cuba, I would start the first two months hitting around .260 with three or four home runs. After the first half of the season, I would get hot, and that's when I would have my best results.
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You know, we have to take these characters - who, granted, have their separate personalities but, on a lot of levels, are pretty two-dimensional - and make them into people with flaws, with insecurities.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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I'm the diva from the future. The next gig's on the moon. Catch me while you can.
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I was a filmy kid. I was two when I faced the camera for the first time. My parents realised it pretty early, and I'm really thankful to them for their support and help.
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People had an idea of what R&B artists or pop artists usually say, which was like, 'Talk about sex, talk about partying, and be positive; don't be too much of a downer.'
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I have a mental coach in Korea, and I talk to her every week before the tournament, during the tournament and try to talk to her and try to get a little bit of the pressure off.
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'Giving 2.0' was born of my desire to redefine and democratize philanthropy.
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I'm cold in summer. I'm the coldest person ever! It's very ironic I'm never cold in the scripts. Every time I'm shooting, if you don't see a part of me, there are hot water bottles there.
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God has taken care of me, and mother dear has taken care of me, too. All my life.
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I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
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The older you get, the better you have to look, the higher you have to kick, the harder you have to work.
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Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.
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Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.
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I was a dyslexic kid.
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It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.
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There are times in life to play it safe. I'm sure you can think of several. Music is not one of them.
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It's not very often that I like new bands.
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My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine.
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Go on writing plays, my boy, One of these days one of these London producers will go into his office and say to his secretary, "Is there a play from Shaw this morning?" and when she says, "No," he will say, "Well, then we'll have to start on the rubbish." And that's your chance, my boy.
