“The men who killed your monsters weren’t heroes. They were even more frightening.” — Lisa Henry Copy Share Image
“If an imaginative boy has a sufficiently rich mother who has intelligence, personal grace, dignity of character without harshness, and a cultivated… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“The weak may not be admired and hero-worshipped; but they are by no means disliked or shunned; and they never seem to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Vital art comes always from a cross between art and life: art being of one sex only, and quite sterile by itself.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“You don’t rewrite it, censor it, or edit it, to suit some warped view you have of the past and your own… — V.T. Davy Copy Share Image
“On Monday last I sat without a murmur in a stuffy theatre on a summer afternoon from three to nearly half-past 6,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Ten times a day I am compelled to reflect on my past life ... and I can never justify to myself the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“It would actually constitute more than a miracle, he realised. It would take divine intervention plus luck, plus some unknown element of… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“I am sorry to have to introduce the subject of Christmas into these articles. It is an indecent subject; a cruel, gluttonous… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“When I visited George Bernard Shaw , in 1948, at his home in Aylot, a suburb of London, he was extremely anxious… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“A smart man understood that victory was not inevitable. An even smarter man knew that defeat was never really total if you… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“For all his claims to be just a propagandist, [Bernard Shaw's] writing has an effect nearer to that of music than most… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
