George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
Waris Dirie -
I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable to my peers to a certain extent.
Kat Edmonson -
For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
In Swat, there are two jobs a woman's going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.
Malala Yousafzai -
I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like?
Cameron Diaz -
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
J. Paul Getty
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I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but all over the world.
Basmah bint Saud -
If you go to pilot then you are probably going to go to series. That's my feeling about it.
Gabriel Macht -
I think so badly of philosophy that I don't like to talk about it. … I do not want to say anything bad about my dear colleagues, but the profession of teacher of philosophy is a ridiculous one. We don't need a thousand of trained, and badly trained, philosophers - it is very silly. Actually most of them have nothing to say.
Karl Popper -
There's this brutal imperial power, that my passport says I represent.But it will never represent where my heart lives, only vaguely where it went.
Ani DiFranco -
I'd like to be able to go on holiday and not to have to hold my belly in for two whole weeks.
Paul McCartney The Beatles -
The controlling Intelligence understands its own nature, and what it does, and whereon it works.
Marcus Aurelius
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Imagination comes of not having things.
LeRoy Neiman -
You have to persevere, you have to just not give up, and you have to know what you want. You have to be able to see your dream.
Dawn Steel -
There is a terrible conservatism, like a cancer, right in the heartlands of music-making, a tremendous resistance to change, an absolute horror of the idea that more people might connect with music. That infuriates me more than I can say.
Charles Hazlewood -
If poets were realistic, they wouldn't be poets.
Peter Davison -
Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.
Joe Baca -
I wasn't really interested in doing anything except going from pilot season to pilot season and sowing my oats in the months between and telling my agency to stop sending me movie scripts, because they'd pile up in my house and make me feel guilty because I had to read them.
Jason Bateman
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The more things you know, or pretend to know, the more powerful you are. It doesn't matter if the things are true. What counts, remember, is to possess a secret.
Umberto Eco -
The highest tone is hard to hear.
Lao Tzu -
My future is in my past and my past is my present. I must now make the present my future.
Vladimir Horowitz -
We love drama. We love conflict. We need a devil or we'll create one.
Chuck Palahniuk -
How is it that in the Bible it is the Devil and his vessel the Antichrist that are repeatedly referred to as the schemers, liars and the deceivers; but in the Qur’an, it is Allah who is the greatest of all deceivers? Satan knows full well who he is, and as he was inspiring the Qur’an, he couldn’t help but brag a little.
Walid Shoebat -
Is the devil to have all the passions as well as all the good tunes?
George Bernard Shaw