George Bernard Shaw Quotes

When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.

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Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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It's rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn't find that was true of my top super stars either.
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Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships.
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'In Memoriam' has been my companion for all my grownup life.
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I don't know if we are the best team in the world. I am lucky to be playing alongside some of the best players around. It's a dream.
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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
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Down the mine I dreamed of cricket; I bowled imaginery balls in the dark; I sent the stumps spinning and heard them rattling in the tunnels. No mishap was going to stop me from bowling in the real game, especially this one.
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My mother was a librarian, and she worked at the Black Resource Center in South Central Los Angeles and would call me to tell me stories that she read about that were interesting to her.
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I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the first in the country.
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I think there should be a good balance between being a good student and being able to enjoy your high school life.
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As an Indian, I would like to back my government.
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I will persist until I succeed. I was not deIivered unto this world in defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not a sheep waiting to be prodded by my shepherd.
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O meu coração é um pouco maior que o universo inteiro.
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I don't know why black skin may not cover a true heart as well as a white one.
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The course of the United States in World War II, I said, was dishonest, dishonorable, and ignominious, and the Sunpapers, by supporting Roosevelt's foreign policy, shared in this disgrace.
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So poisonousAre the ravishments of truth, so fatal to The truth itself, the first idea becomes The hermit in a poet’s metaphors,Who comes and goes and comes and goes all day.
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I keep hearing this expletive thing that guns don't kill people, but people kill people.
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I like to just feel how I feel and not worry about it really.
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If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed.
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I struggle immensely with celebrities of all kinds. I get clammy hands and turn a little purple.
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Πρὸς κέντρα μὴ λάκτιζε.
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People send their kids to law school to uphold the rule of law - not to fight in the streets for justice and not to be beaten up.
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When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.