George Bernard Shaw Quotes
In a living society every day is a day of judgment; and its recognition as such is not the end of all things but the beginning ofa real civilization.
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I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the music, it kinda made me feel like I was bein' taken advantage of. I thought, when people heard '8 Diagrams,' they'd be like, 'Oh, Wu-Tang is a wrap now - they've lost it.' And I know that we didn't lose it.
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There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so-called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world.
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You see, I don't draw from life at all, but I do look out of my window a lot.
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We're not ever interested in repeating ourselves or doing what people expect us to do, it's such a turn off.
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I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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I got to say 'Hi' to Dolly Parton, which my mom thought was kind of cool.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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Acting is the ability to dream on cue.
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Political theatre presents an entirely different set of problems. Sermonising has to be avoided at all cost. Objectivity is essential. The characters must be allowed to breathe their own air. The author cannot confine and constrict them to satisfy his own taste or disposition or prejudice.
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I use iTunes for downloading music, but I always decline when prompted to update this or that new version.
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Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.
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I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs. They all find their place in the world, but they all start off in the same place. I'm always painting and drawing as well, and it's an ongoing creative assignment.
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I have heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking, normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.
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I think there's a fear of difference in American cinema.
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Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
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I like other people's kids and being able to give them back when I want to.
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Andy Grammer is probably the closest friend I have in the music industry, so touring with him was just incredible. He's such a soulful, kind guy, and he gives great advice. And he also scares me a lot. He does a lot of pranks.
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I have worked with the biggest actors from the beginning. I am hoping God will bless me to work with other big actors.
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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It is better to pay court to a queen ... than to worship, as we too often do, some unworthy person whose wealth is his sole passport into society. I believe that a habit of respect is good for the human race.
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It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do --or don't do.
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In a living society every day is a day of judgment; and its recognition as such is not the end of all things but the beginning ofa real civilization.
