Quotes with [george

Quotes 1661 till 1680 of 1785.

  • George Orwell When a woman's bumped off, her husband is always the first suspect - which gives you a little side glimpse of what people really think about marriage.
    Source: Coming Up for Air
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • George D. Prentice When a young man complains that a young lady has no heart, it's pretty certain that she has his.
    George D. Prentice
    American newspaper editor (1802 - 1870)
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  • Boy George When Culture Club broke up, I hadn't been going out a lot because we'd been working all the time, so I suddenly had this period of leisure. And it was just around the time that the whole acid house thing kicked off in London.
    Boy George
    English singer, songwriter, DJ, fashion designer and actor (1961 - )
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  • George Eliot When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When God created man and woman, he did not take a patent. That's why any imbecile has been able to do so ever since.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When I speak of The Case for Equality I mean human equality; and that, of course, can only mean one thing: it means equality of income.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George W. Bush When I take action, I’m not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It’s going to be decisive.
    Source: Tijdens een meeting met vier senatoren, 13 sept. 2001
    George W. Bush
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw When I was a young man I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. I didn't want to be a failure, so I did ten times more work.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George S. Kaufman When I was born I owed twelve dollars.
    George S. Kaufman
    American playwright, director and producer (1889 - 1961)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Washington Carver When I was young, I said to God, god, tell me the mystery of the universe. But God answered, that knowledge is for me alone. So I said, god, tell me the mystery of the peanut. Then God said, well, George, that's more nearly your size.
    George Washington Carver
    American botanist and inventor (1864 - 1943)
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  • George Orwell When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • George Santayana When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When men die of disease they are said to die from
    natural causes. When they recover (and mostly they do)
    the doctor gets the credit of curing them.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Lord George Byron When one subtracts from life infancy (which is vegetation), sleep, eating and swilling, buttoning and unbuttoning - how much remains of downright existence? The summer of a dormouse.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • George Eliot When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest, else he might not be up to other people's tricks.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to life in a stationary one, and do without change
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When Satan makes impure verses, Allah sends a divine tune to cleanse them.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Farquhar When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony.
    George Farquhar
    Irish playwright (1677 - 1707)
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