George Bernard Shaw Quotes
The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
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I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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I think it's important to experience kindness so that you can experience it more in the future. I believe that patterns of emotional behavior are set down before adolescence. And I think that if you have not observed kindness, you will not recognize it. You have to experience kindness in order to be kind.
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There is a fundamental notion at the core of American identity that, in this country, any little boy or girl can grow up to be president.
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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
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You want to be smart. You don't want to put yourself in a position where you can't be there for the team when it comes down to the end.
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Having a son is not all pleasure.
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Whatever you see - any good results - are all from the pressure.
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The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous.
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I did a crazy version of 'Romeo and Juliet' once, and I played Romeo.
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I have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.
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When people get taken over by the ego to such an extent, there is nothing else in their mind except the ego. They can no longer feel or sense their humanity - what they share with other human beings, or even with other life forms on the planet. They are so identified with concepts in their minds that other human beings become concepts as well.
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It is the responsibility of all the Sudanese, especially the political leaders and the media, to strengthen social cohesion through the proper understanding of the dynamics of unity, if they really want our country to remain united.
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Globalization is simply opening the free marketplace to encompass the entire world.
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Hitherto the nude has always been represented in poses which presuppose an audience; but these women of mine are honest, simple folk, unconcerned by any other interests than those involved in their physical condition. Here is another; she is washing her feet. It is as if you looked through a key-hole.
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I would suggest that just as women who make it in the world of business need male business mentors, perhaps men who make it in the world of emotions will need female emotional mentors.
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The class of 'No technical solution problems' has members. My thesis is that the 'population problem,' as conventionally conceived, is a member of this class.
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There are a lot of films where I play characters that are about the windows to the interior person rather than the exterior.
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The worst hotels are any with a bad bed. I stayed in a hotel where they left cards telling me my enjoyment was of paramount importance. I should have written, 'Nice rooms, crap beds.'
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Certainly, we didn't have the crowds we would have had if we'd had weather like last year. This year we had two crummy days.
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People are nice enough, but you can hear the giant tick of the second hand. People are so harried.
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Sometimes, people end up thankful for what they mourned. You cannot achieve this state by seeking tragedy, but you can keep yourself open more to sorrow's richness than to unmediated despair. Tragedies with happy endings may be sentimental tripe, or they may be the true meaning of love.
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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
