George Bernard Shaw Quotes
If all the statisticians in the world were laid head to toe, they wouldn't be able to reach a conclusion
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I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on the Court in the first place is because Ronald Reagan was running for President.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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We are going to have to discuss with and seek the opinions of other countries. We don't wish to offend anyone, least of all a country we hold in such deep regard as the United Kingdom.
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We've got 942 friends on Facebook, but when was the last time we spent an afternoon sitting in High Park with one of them?
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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Living through the heat in Louisiana was awful.
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'Duty' is a refreshingly honest memoir and a moving one. Mr. Gates scrupulously identifies his flaws and mistakes: He waited too long, for example, for the military bureaucracy to fix critical supply issues like the drones needed in Iraq and took three years to replace a dysfunctional command structure in Afghanistan.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.
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I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession.
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I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stopping.
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
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We did 356 'Dallas' episodes between 1978 and 1991. The most memorable moment for me happened in 1980 when I got shot at the end of the third series. The rest is a blur.
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I am continually pleasantly surprised by how many people are showing up at shows and are younger than our first record.
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The real reason why people are going with digital is that it's extraordinarily mobile, and it's cheaper, and it has a great image, and you just can't beat it at night. It's pulling in variations of colors; it's pulling in lights from 40 miles away - a candle would be seen.
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One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up.
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'Remember literature, Charlie? It involved getting drunk and getting laid.'
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If we talk about art in general... all the works of art, each one of them could reflect a moment in the history of mankind, the time in which it was created.
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People don't actually read newspapers. They step into them every morning like a hot bath. (p. 184)
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The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
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It's so much harder than it looks - to conjure a fictional world that some passing wolf of skepticism can't just blow down in one breath.
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If all the statisticians in the world were laid head to toe, they wouldn't be able to reach a conclusion
