George Bernard Shaw Quotes
What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances.George Bernard Shaw
Quotes to Explore
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Help the man-in-the-street make sense of the bewildering.
Owen Arthur -
I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
Karl Pilkington -
Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.
Patrick Duffy -
I believe the answers to most problems that confront us around the world can and should be approached by engaging both friend and foe in dialogue. No, I don't naively think that dialogue always works, but I believe we should avoid the rigidity of saying that dialogue never works.
Rand Paul -
Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
Katarina Witt -
The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis.
Tanith Lee
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
Rafael Nadal -
Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
Warren Zevon -
No access to me, nor my staff, will ever affect what we do to protect consumers of the state of Florida.
Pam Bondi -
Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
Nas -
I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
Uma Thurman -
If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
Patricia Cornwell
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The fact that we're living in a country where 90 percent of the people want further gun laws - to maybe somehow put a dent in some of this insanity that's happening - and yet there's no further legislation taking place, it's very frustrating and upsetting.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
I love to design and remodel houses, from working with the contractors to picking the colours, materials, kitchen and bathroom accessories to finally what furniture goes where.
Olivia Newton-John -
I used to be very photogenic. My brother took a lot of pictures of me in Dubai. I thought maybe I could be a movie star. There was a hurdle, though - I didn't know anything about films.
Vijay Sethupathi -
Everything in life has a price on it - there ain't a damn thing free in America, and football has got a price on it.
Earl Campbell -
Nothing is more enjoyable for me than when I'm watching a movie or a TV show and there's that sense that anything can happen. It is the most fun feeling in the world.
Adam McKay -
I've laid my friends bare.
Joanne Rowling
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How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
Lao Tzu -
I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
Wallis Simpson -
But still, if it's true, how can it be a lie?
Astrid Lindgren -
The greater our innocence, the greater our strength and the swifter our victory.
Mahatma Gandhi -
If there is one constant in the ebb and flow of our island story, it is the character of the British people.
David Cameron -
What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances.
George Bernard Shaw