George Bernard Shaw
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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
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Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.
It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.
Power does not corrupt men fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.
A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.
The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.
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In the seventies, a group of American artists seized the means not of production but of reproduction. They tore apart visual culture at a time of no money, no market, and no one paying attention except other artists. Vietnam and Watergate had happened everything in America was being questioned.
Brainy folks were also present in Lyndon Johnson's administration, especially in the Pentagon, where Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's brilliant 'whiz kids' tried to micro-manage the Vietnam war, with disastrous results.
It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.
I'm not a religious person. My mom was of Jewish blood and my dad was Protestant.
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
It's time to let science and medicine, not politics and rhetoric, lead us to good, sound policy.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.
I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a year and a half, and since then I've asked myself how I can emulate such artistry. That's really my motivation. I want to do something as good as my heroes have done.
No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
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