George Bernard Shaw Quotes
You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly.
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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I have never worried about 'Frontline' becoming an old-fashioned news brand, because we never were.
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Kate Moss has great style.
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Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better.
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The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
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I think I started to have thoughts to really want to be serious about my work when I was about twenty-five, and I just kind of started to look into that direction and moved into it.
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
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It sounds depressing, but I think when you truly love someone, you'll never stop loving them.
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'Pigeonholed' isn't the right word, because I feel like I've had a very wide range of characters that I've been allowed to play.
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When a man sits in our jails for a number of years, and around him friends and family become angry, that is how we create terrorists.
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Sometimes I write them down in musical notation as a trigger to remind me about certain directions to go. Or I can be specific about a sound I'm looking for.
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How you go about moving within the world you live in says so much about who you are.
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Well I'm not a novelist. I've only written one book and that is a memoir.
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Because everything we say and do is the length and shadow of our own souls, our influence is determined by the quality of our being.
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I am not systematic at all when it comes to religion. I just love life. And I'm not judgmental. And I'm a vegetarian.
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When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has been distorted and denied.
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The only thing cooler than having a dream and accomplishing that dream is getting to do it with your buddies.
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Language is the most extraordinary invention in the history of humanity, the one which came before everything and which makes it possible to share everything.
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As I lay so sick on my bed, from Christmas till March, I was always praying for poor ole master. 'Pears like I didn't do nothing but pray for ole master. 'Oh, Lord, convert ole master;' 'Oh, dear Lord, change dat man's heart, and make him a Christian.'
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You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly.
