P.G. Wodehouse was a huge influence on me when I was younger, as were Edgar Rice Burroughs and George Bernard Shaw. — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Nobody can read Freud without realizing that he was the scientific equivalent of another nuisance, George Bernard Shaw. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
If a farmer calls me to a sick animal, he couldn't care less if I were George Bernard Shaw. — James Herriot Copy Share Image
Rees's First Law of Quotations: When in doubt, ascribe all quotations to George Bernard Shaw. — Nigel Rees Copy Share Image
“We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.” – George Bernard Shaw” — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all… — Stanley Bing Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw once observed: “People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.” — William Ury Copy Share Image
“Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for… — Hilaria Baldwin Copy Share Image
“As the playwright George Bernard Shaw once put it: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Some men see things as they are, and say, ‘Why?’ I dream of things that never were, and say, ‘Why not?’” —GEORGE… — Anthony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last you create what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In George Bernard Shaw’s words, ‘The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Beware of the pursuit of the Superhuman: it leads to an indiscriminate contempt for the Human. To a man, horses and dogs… — Oliver Benjamin Copy Share Image
The word "utopia" has two meanings. It means both "good place" and "nowhere". That's the way it should be. The happiest places,… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw once quipped that politicians can always rely on Paul’s vote if they give him money that they steal from… — John Micklethwait Copy Share Image
As George Bernard Shaw observed: "All great truths begin as blasphemies." Yet I have to say, the idea that there is intelligent… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“When an Englishman wants something, George Bernard Shaw observed, he never publicly admits to his wanting it; instead, his want is expressed… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“I am absolutely convinced of the lack of true scientific evidence in favour of Darwinian dogma. Nobody in the biological sciences, medicine… — Raul O. Leguizamon Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw said in Man and Superman: “This is the true joy in life: the being used for a purpose recognized… — Dave Burgess Copy Share Image
When Jennie, mother of Winston Churchill invited playwright George Bernard Shaw to lunch, he telegraphed: "Certainly not. What have I done to… — Anne Sebba Copy Share Image
“My feelings about Das Kapital are the same as my feelings about the Koran. I know that it is historically important and… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“in their times; we need to see more clearly than we do that the spirit of the age in which he grew… — William Oddie Copy Share Image
“There is a terrible truthfulness about photography. The ordinary academician gets hold of a pretty model, paints her as well as he… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
“This kind of love can be thrilling and overwhelming and sometimes a hell of a lot of fun, but it is not… — Dossie Easton Copy Share Image
George Bernard Shaw was right. He summed it all up when he said: "The secret of being miserable is to have the… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“The sexual mechanisms of the two genders are just not compatible, that’s the horrible truth of it. (...) This is a truth… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The young activist who recycles Robert F. Kennedy’s line “There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
¢If your gonna be two-faced, at least make one of them pretty. - Unknown ¢Although I'm proposing these two rules to strengthen… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw once put it: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
People believe pictures. It's a photograph that's in your passport, not a painting. Now, George Bernard Shaw said, 'I would exchange every… — Philip Jones Griffiths Copy Share Image
“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and,… — Steve Levinson Copy Share Image
I sang barber shop harmony and sort of got into performing. And it just came naturally. Then, when I was in college… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
“It was George Bernard Shaw who famously said that you should not do to others as you would wish to be done… — Will Buckingham Copy Share Image
I made use of the college library by borrowing books other than scientific books, such as all of the plays by George… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
Churchill was one of the few men I have met who even in the flesh give me the impression of genius. George… — David Low Copy Share Image
George Bernard Shaw said that thinking was the greatest of all human endeavors, but I would say that feeling was. Allowing yourself… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw was on to something years ago when one of his maxims for revolutionaries stated, “The reasonable man adapts himself… — Michael Bungay Stanier Copy Share Image