George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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I eat healthy and don't go by a diet chart. The breakfast is usually heavy, complemented with short frequent meals. My dinner is high on proteins and low on carbohydrates.
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The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
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I don't need drugs to make my life tragic.
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The purpose of a business is to create customers.
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Coming up with ideas is really hard - they don't spontaneously pop into my head while I'm cutting vegetables.
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Things aren't always clear at the beginning of a relationship. Be up-front. Don't play on her confusion or vulnerability. Women want and appreciate clarity.
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The directories businesses still make nothing but money. They're overleveraged, they're bankrupt entities, but they still are the largest. This is all going to move online over time. Why Citysearch and Service Magic are so important to us, is because nobody has really colonized it yet completely.
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I always played sports when I was young. I played football and baseball for eight years. I loved football.
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Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.
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In TV, you don't know everything. The writers only give you scripts before you shoot the episodes. They keep you on your nerve.
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Men don't avoid successful women because they're jealous; they often do it to avoid being in competition with her next job promotion.
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I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.
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People feel that I became an actor because I am from a film family and that my parents were actors. But actually, the only reason I wanted to become an actor was to get away from studies.
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The magnificent cosmos is a palace that has the sun and the moon as its lamps and the stars as its candles; time is like a rope or ribbon hung within it, on to which the Glorious Creator each year threads a new world.
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You mustn't smile when you lose. You have to be sad like other people. You have to win every game.
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It needs to be said and heard: it's OK to be who you are.
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I got a granite chin.
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The relationship between France and its 'foreign' players - blacks and North African Arabs - has always been troubled, particularly with Algerians.
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Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
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There's nothing funnier than religion. Try explaining it to a kid. I had it all wrong when I was a kid.
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I credit my grandmother for teaching me to love and respect food. She taught me how to waste nothing, to make sure I used every bit of the chicken and boil the bones till no flavor could be extracted from them.
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I think as individuals, people overrate the virtues of local food. Most of the energy consumption in our food system is not caused by transportation. Sometimes local food is more energy efficient. But often it's not. The strongest case for locavorism is to eat less that's flown on planes, and not to worry about boats.
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I do like going out and finding free food. I've done it since I was a child. Fishing prawns and shrimps from the sea is wonderful, as is picking blackberries, sloes and mushrooms. Having a guide while out looking for mushrooms is really important, though, as picking the wrong type can be quite dangerous.
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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.
