George Bernard Shaw Quotes

The person who is ignorant enough to believe that his nourishment depends on meat is in a horrible dilemma.

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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!
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I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.
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I've had Botox. It hurts a lot, but I like it.
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Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.
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I just know you can not be on top forever. There's always going to be the next guy, and if I'm going to go down, I'd like to know I helped the next guy take my spot. You can't prevent the inevitable, but you can join the ship.
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It's mystifying to me why the House leadership will not allow a straight up-or-down vote on a pay raise. I vote against every pay raise because taxpayers deserve better.
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The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
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America is addicted to wars of distraction.
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The thinnest I've ever been was after I had my appendix out, during the London run of The Seagull. I went down to 112 pounds and realized my brain doesn't work when I'm that thin, so I can't do my job. That's why, when I came out here, I never had that whole Hollywood pressure thing.
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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
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This experience actually means the very opposite: the largest military power was unable to stop such a sensitive attack and will be unable to rule out such a possibility in the future. Precisely this is the background to the United States' military interventions.
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My family is basically Gypsies - for real.
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My father said that I could always become an actress, but I couldn't go back to college later in life. So I had to first finish my education, and then I could do what I wanted. At the time, I was not pleased, but now, I can't thank him enough. My parents were absolutely right.
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I studied really hard. But Hollywood never appreciated my talent.
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To me, a strong sense of self isn't believing in a lot.
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I cannot salute the flag; I know that I am a black man in a white world. In 1972, in 1947, at my birth in 1919, I know that I never had it made.
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Every little girl wanted to be Natalie Wood, as did I.
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The part that I think is one of the most interesting is of course the one that Hayden Christensen plays.
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'Sicario' was successful, but it was successful because Denis and the producers were, you know, they were very lean. It was very lean filmmaking.
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I believe that athletes - especially female athletes in the world's leading sport for women - should serve as role models.
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I don't read as much as people may expect. In fact, sometimes I feel that I should probably read more, but then I do believe that one of the big problems of our times is that there's too much reading and not enough thinking.
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I was in a slightly befuddled state by this time and the potent combination of watery beer and whiskey was bringing on a severe attack of drawing, as always happens when I start seeing unusual faces through a haze of controlled drinking. My body becomes a protective casing and lets me observe through the two keyholes on the front of my head.
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The person who is ignorant enough to believe that his nourishment depends on meat is in a horrible dilemma.