George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Art Quotes

I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.

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I'm sick of all the reasonable people: they see all the reasons for doing nothing

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Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

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There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notice to reveal the Will of God on every possible subject

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The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.

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During the Suffragette revolt of 1913 I[urged] that what was needed was not the vote, but a constitutional amendment enactingthat all representative bodies shall consist of women and men in equal numbers, whether elected or nominated or coopted or registered or picked up in the street like a coroner's jury. In the case of elected bodies the only way of effecting this is by the Coupled Vote. The representative unit must not be a man or a woman but a man and a woman.

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Success covers a multitude of blunders.

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All Artists are Anarchists.

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A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.

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War can so easily be gilt with romance and heroism and solemn national duty and patriotism and the like by persons whose superficial literary and oratorical talent covers an abyss of Godforsaken folly.

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Taking all the round of professions and occupations, you will find that every man is the worse for being poor; and the doctor is a specially dangerous man when poor.

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To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to break the covenant of bread and salt, is impossible.

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Those who can’t change their minds can’t change anything.

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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!

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Gentle Jesus, meek and mild' is a snivelling modern invention, with no warrant in the gospels.

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The most sublime courage I have ever witnessed has been among that class too poor to know they possessed it, and too humble for the world to discover it.

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The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.

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Set me anything to do as a task, and it is inconceivable the desire I have to do something else.

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Go anywhere in England where there are natural wholesome, contented and really nice English people; and what do you find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.

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