George Bernard Shaw Quotes

He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

George Bernard Shaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: July 26, 1856 - November 2, 1950

Topics

PoliticalCareerNothingEverything

People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.

John Harrigan

PeopleLovingDeserveNeedMost

The tension between 'yes' and 'no', between 'I can' and 'I cannot', makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life is an interminable debate with one's self.

Anatole Broyard

LifeSelfFeelDebateI CanHuman

I fell in love with Mexico. I fell in love with the people.

Matthew Heineman

LovePeopleMexicoFell

People seem to want to give 'Flowers' a comedy or a comedy-drama label. I suppose it's closer to comedy-drama, but it feels like it requires a whole new definition all of its own.

Sophia Di Martino

PeopleFlowersComedyNewWantOwn

I've still got family members living below the poverty line in New York.

Tracy Morgan

FamilyNew YorkPovertyNewLiving

The country's on the wrong track.

Ron DeSantis

CountryWrongTrack

What we call politics now and what most political writers write about is the empathy and the bonding and the word choice and the horse rights, and it has nothing to do with what's really happening to people's lives.

Molly Ivins

PoliticsEmpathyPeoplePolitical

My role and my obligation was to conduct criminal investigations.

Louis Freeh

ObligationCriminalRoleConduct

I envy those writers who outline their novels, who know where they're going. But I find writing is a process of discovery.

Jay McInerney

WritingProcessEnvyDiscoveryFind

Society can't function without shared prosperity.

Joseph Stiglitz

SocietyProsperityWithoutFunction

When I went to Everest, I underestimated things. I just didn't know what altitude could do. Or the cold - I especially didn't appreciate the cold. It can be just debilitating, and things can happen so quickly.

Jon Krakauer

ColdAppreciateKnowHappenEverest

The first story I wrote was called 'Days,' and I have very little affection for it.

Deborah Eisenberg

StoryAffectionFirstDaysLittle

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