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George Bernard Shaw
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"If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance." -
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George Bernard Shaw
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Top 5 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
"The true joy of life [is] being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one … being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown to the scrap heap … being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish clod of ailments and grievances."
"Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will."
"A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned."
"Go on writing plays, my boy, One of these days one of these London producers will go into his office and say to his secretary, "Is there a play from Shaw this morning?" and when she says, "No," he will say, "Well, then we'll have to start on the rubbish." And that's your chance, my boy."
"You have to choose (as a voter) between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural stability of the honesty and intelligence of the members of the Government. And, with due respect for these gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the Capitalist system lasts, to vote for gold."
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"You never find yourself until you face the truth."
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