Famous Quotes / George Bernard Shaw
395 Quotations by George Bernard Shaw
- 121. I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the governm ...
- 122. I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.
- 123. I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people ...
- 124. I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
- 125. I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I ...
- 126. I talk democracy to these men and women. I tell them that they have the vote, and that theirs is the ...
- 127. I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am ...
- 128. I want to be all used up when I die.
- 129. I was a freethinker before I knew how to think.
- 130. I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.
- 131. I'd like to be the person I could have been but never was.
- 132. I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.
- 133. I'm not a teacher: only a fellow-traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead -- ahead of mys ...
- 134. I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler.
- 135. I've posed nude for a photographer in the manner of Rodin's Thinker, but I merely looked constipated ...
- 136. If all the Churches of Europe closed their doors until the drums ceased rolling they would act as a ...
- 137. If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, they wouldn't reach any conclusion.
- 138. If all the economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
- 139. If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning ...
- 140. If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.