George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
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I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer.
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If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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Instantaneous and mass communication is the mother of mass naivety. Should we then lose hope? Is there any hope? But to lose hope is as dangerous as to nurture false hope. Where then can we find hope that is responsible?
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I went to Berlin to study psychology but decided that I was more interested in music and started an R and B band.
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Searches of al Qaeda sites in Afghanistan, undertaken since American-backed forces took control there, are not known to have turned up a significant cache of nuclear materials.
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I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.
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Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
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I spend my days kneeling in the muck of language, feeling around for gooey verbs, nouns, and modifiers that I can squash together to make a blob of a sentence that bears some likeness to reason and sense.
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I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.
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I don't read books.
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Life ain't always beautiful, but it's a beautiful ride.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be?
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My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
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I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active.
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God surrounded me with the right team, with the team that I needed to help me exercise all of my ideas. You need that. You need that army, you need that force.
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We see them when they come to New York. They stay at my wife's apartment. We have quite a correspondence with them at all times. They play a very important role, the authors in the firm, because so much of the material we publish is suggested by them.
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That I am today the face of Louis Vuitton almost seems like a twist of fate. You dream back to front, wanting the rewards before putting the work in. And then you work, get on with life, and just sometimes these childhood dreams have a way of catching up with you. This is a true privilege for which I am eternally grateful.
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The music began, and it was one of those life-changing moments. I saw an artist, Janis Joplin. She was exhilarating. She was vibrating. And she was like no other artist that I had ever seen before... It struck me that hard. Maybe the word is epiphany, when you get that special sensation.
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My grandmother was an unparalleled storyteller who gave me a preview of how life might turn out, and also fortified my empathy.
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I no longer desire happiness: life is nobler than that.