George Bernard Shaw Quotes

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

George Bernard Shaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeFunnyPeopleLaughDieSerious

Why would a lazy guy become a parent of five? Then again, why would creative people who inherently don't like change and criticism become writers, actors, or comedians? There's something about this process. I joke about it: My kids have made me a better person, and I only need, like, 34 more of them to be a really good guy.

Jim Gaffigan

ChangeGoodCreativePeopleMe

Marriage is a religious and state issue.

Jim DeMint

MarriageReligiousStateIssue

I react emotionally to everything!

Jennie Garth

ReactEverythingEmotionally

I don't know how much more expressive you can get than being a rock and roll singer.

Robert Plant

Rock And RollYouKnowRockSinger

Shooting should not be about delivering something I've prepared; it should be a live process of finding things out. When things happen that you haven't planned, that's when the film comes alive.

Stellan Skarsgard

LiveProcessFindingYouAliveOut

I always get everyone prepared so there aren't so many arguments on set. I have a policy that the first thing I do in the morning is go over to the trailers and discuss exactly what we're shooting that day. It's time-consuming, but it reduces the chances of 'misunderstandings' on set.

Tony Scott

MorningDayGoFirstOverShooting

The path up is the path down. The way forward is the way back. The universe inside is outside but the universe outside is inside.

Robert Anton Wilson

PathForwardUniverseBackDownWay

Mexico will under no circumstance pay for the wall that Mr. Trump is proposing.

Luis Videgaray Caso

WallWillMexicoPayTrumpMr

I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment.

Don Henley

SingingBodyBadBackOutAlignment

It is quite understandable that Puerto Ricans seek to preserve a cultural sense of identity without separating politically from U.S. national sovereignty.

Dick Thornburgh

IdentityWithoutSeekSovereignty

It's true that obscenity is a matter of taste and in the eye of the beholder.

Christopher Hitchens

EyeTrueMatterTasteBeholder

I had this thing about not giving too much of myself away, so I thought, if I sang lyrics, that's giving too much away. You know, I really didn't want to give myself away.

Alison Goldfrapp

MyselfThoughtGivingYouToo Much

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