I must say Bernard Shaw is greatly improved by music.

Plato was only a Bernard Shaw who unfortunately made his jokes in Greek.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

As George Bernard Shaw observed: "All great truths begin as blasphemies." Yet I have to say, the idea that there is intelligent life elsewhere…

— Neale Donald Walsch

My toils in the quotation field have led me to formulate two or three laws about the way people use and abuse quotations. My…

— Nigel Rees

Erik Erikson has commented: Potentially creative men like (Bernard) Shaw build the personal fundament of their work during a self-decreed moratorium, during which they…

— Lewis Hyde

Bernard Shaw remains the only model we have of what the citizen of a democracy should be: an informed participant in all things we…

— Jacques Barzun

If a farmer calls me to a sick animal, he couldn't care less if I were George Bernard Shaw.

— James Herriot

In two thousand years all our generals and politicians may be forgotten, but Einstein and Madame Curie and Bernard Shaw and Stravinsky will keep…

— Anthony Burgess

Nobody can read Freud without realizing that he was the scientific equivalent of another nuisance, George Bernard Shaw.

— Robert M. Hutchins

The way Bernard Shaw believes in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many people believe in no God at all.

— Israel Zangwill

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

— George Bernard Shaw

“It was George Bernard Shaw who famously said that you should not do to others as you would wish to be done to -…

— Will Buckingham

We depend on the critics to give us a glimpse of what happened. Bernard Shaw championed Ibsen, who got the most terrible notices for…

— Diana Rigg

As yet, Bernard Shaw hasn't become prominent enough to have any enemies, but none of his friends like him.

— Oscar Wilde

Rees's First Law of Quotations: When in doubt, ascribe all quotations to George Bernard Shaw.

— Nigel Rees

Deploring change is the unchangeable habit of all Englishmen. If you find any important figures who really like change, such as Bernard Shaw, Keir…

— Raymond Postgate