Top 245 Bernard Shaw Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Two months later at a party, Bernard pulled me into a closet and proposed. I said yes.

My personal feeling is that Bernard Hopkins has never been an industry boy.

No one's kicking down the door to fight Bernard Hopkins.

I saw Styx in sixth grade. I loved Tommy Shaw. I got sneakers like him - he wore these tan Nikes.

Raymond Shaw is the kindest, bravest, warmest, most wonderful human being I've ever known in my life.

I have a St. Bernard named B.

Did you eat something that didn't agree with you?" asked Bernard. The Savage nodded "I ate civilization.

Didn't vet Bernard Kerik sufficiently for DHS recommendation.

Ozzie Newsome hit a home run by drafting Bernard Pierce. He is a great compliment to Ray Rice.

I agree about Shaw - he is haunted by the mystery he flouts. He is an atheist who trembles in the haunted corridor.

It was actually my partner, Bernard Edwards, who helped me develop my sort of funky jazz style.

Bernard was right. The germ is nothing, the terrain is everything.

Gary Shaw says a lot of things without engaging his brain sometimes and it's a great shame, because he's not a bad chap actually.

But when we sit together, close,’ said Bernard, ‘we melt into each other with phrases. We are edged with mist. We make an unsubstantial territory.

William Congreve is the only sophisticated playwright England has produced; and like Shaw, Sheridan, and Wilde, his nearest rivals, he was brought up in Ireland.

I knew one hundred little things about Noah Shaw but when he kissed me I couldn't remember my own name.

That Shaw is the most egotistical thing! He hogged the camera and spent more time with the hairdresser and the makeup man than any actor on the lot!

Shaw writes plays for the ages, the ages between five and twelve.

And of course, now that Bernard and I have found each other forever, we're determined to create our own little world in order to survive the one we're in.

As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.

Fighters like Bernard Hopkins can go on because their style is not based on reflexes and timing.

Some of my favorite scores include Bernard Herrmann's Hitchcock scores.

Shaw's works make me admire the magnificent tolerance and broadmindedness of the english.

I loved Bernard Cornwell's books.

Anyone can play Henry VIII. I mean, even Robert Shaw... has played it.

Bernard Hopkins is one of my idols.

People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve. (Bernard Mickey Wrangle, p 99)

At 83 Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's.

My father was a Saint Bernard, my mother was a Collie, but I am a Presbyterian.

I was with Luke Shaw at Southampton. He's a very strong boy. He's had a horrific leg injury. You don't come back from that without being mentally and physically strong.

Alright, he's chucking his toys out the basket and Gary Shaw has a big mouth and shouts a lot.

It was a wonderful opportunity. And so for two and a half years we lived with [Bernard] Leach.

The adorably rubber-faced Ken James Stewart is jumping ship from the Shaw Festival after five years to play Charlie Brown

My second pro fight, I fought on the Joe Calzaghe and Bernard Hopkins undercard.

No one has ever used historical examples, near or remote, with the detail, precision, and directness to be found in every page of Shaw.

I was obsessed with 'The Twilight Zone' as a kid, and one of those things I didn't realize until I was in college was that I had been listening to Bernard Herrmann all my life.

We benefited from living with [Bernard] Leach, because suddenly all of his friends became our acquaintances.

It's a great feeling when someone like Bernard Hinault comes up to you on the podium to say 'Welcome to the club

I have a St Bernard dog. They are very tough to take care of in the tropical weather in Chennai. They usually are found in mountains and the snow.

Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.

I haven't read Ibsen, Shaw, Shakespeare - except 'The Merchant of Venice' in ninth grade. I'm not familiar with 'Death of a Salesman.' I haven't read Tennessee Williams.

Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I don't understand why this happens in the movie industry.

We were in all four men with eight animals; for besides the spare horses led by Shaw and myself, an additional mule was driven along with us as a reserve in case of accident.

Bernard [Leach] had acquired many [Shoji] Hamada works. Some of them, it was interesting - first of all, Hamada worked in St. Ives for about four years before returning to Japan to start his own pottery. He had exhibitions in London, and if these exhibitions didn't sell out, the galleries were instructed to send the remaining work down to the Leach Pottery, where they would go into the showroom for sale. If Bernard saw one that hadn't sold that he really admired, then he would take it (he would buy it), and it would go into the house.

If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.

When I was a kid, I wanted to be an actor in classics like Shaw and Shakespeare and Chekov and Ibsen.

Who knows how long I have got left. I could be like Bernard Hopkins.

Artie Shaw was way ahead of most clarinetists and most jazz players.

I look up to Bernard Hopkins as a fighter. I'm honored to be his co-main event and to be able to give a great performance.

Bernard Hopkins' accomplishments and achievements are far beyond that of the norm.

I hung around with Jason Robards, Richard Harris, Robert Shaw, Richard Burton. I knew not to match them for drinks.

[I] browsed far outside science in my reading and attended public lectures - Bertrand Russell, H. G. Wells, Huxley, and Shaw being my favorite speakers.

Bernard Hopkins? He fights scary dirty. I mean, he did what he had to do in his career.

Bernard King is the only guy that ever scared the hell out of me.

Fiona Shaw is one of my idols. She's phenomenatastic. I just make up a word for her - that's how much I love her.

Shaw, we're going to die, aren't we?" Probably. Why?" Just wanted confirmation.

Bernard [Leach] was, as I said , trained as a painter and an etcher.

Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants.

If you read Bernard Hopkins' name in the dictionary, the definition would be 'discipline.'

Bernard King said something great about me? Wow, he's one of the best. I'm definitely honored and very thankful.