George Bernard Shaw híres idézetei
George Bernard Shaw Idézetek az emberekről
George Bernard Shaw idézetek
„Soha nem másztam semmiféle szamárlétrán. Sikereimet pusztán a gravitációnak köszönhetem.”
Csitt! Egy fehér lovat hallok közeledni!" c. könyvből (Biográf Kiadó, 1996)
George Bernard Shaw: Idézetek angolul
“God help England if she had no Scots to think for her!”
The Apple Cart (1928), Act II
1920s
“Self-denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.”
#87
1900s, Maxims for Revolutionists (1903)
Ellie Dunn, Act II
1910s, Heartbreak House (1919)
The He-Ancient, in Pt. V
1920s, Back to Methuselah (1921)
“You're not a man, you're a machine.”
Arms and the Man, Act III (1898)
1890s
Preface to London music in 1888-89 as heard by Corno di Bassetto http://books.google.com/books?id=3PBP0ln1gLgC (1937)
1940s and later
Letter from G. Bernard Shaw to a friend, “Bernard Shaw's Defence of Mussolini,” (Feb, 7, 1927)
1920s
“I know Miss Warren is a great devotee of the Gospel of Getting On.”
Praed, Act IV
1890s, Mrs. Warren's Profession (1893)
“Conceive. That is the word that means both the beginning in imagination and the end in creation.”
The Serpent, in Pt. I, Act I
1920s, Back to Methuselah (1921)
Quote about Italy’s 1935 invasion of Ethiopia in Socialism and Superior Brains: The Political Thought of Bernard Shaw by Gareth Griffith (1993) p. 267.
1920s
Newsreel interview by George Bernard Shaw entitled “Various Scenes with George Bernard Shaw,” Fox Movietone Newsreel (1931), referring to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency
1910s
#33
1900s, Maxims for Revolutionists (1903)
“I don't believe in morality. I'm a disciple of Bernard Shaw.”
Act III
1910s, The Doctor's Dilemma (1911)
Preface http://books.google.com/books?id=T70Ahd88jSMC&q=%22It+is+difficult+if+not+impossible+for+most+people+to+think+otherwise+than+in+the+fashion+of+their+own+period%22&pg=PA46#v=onepage to Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play In Six Scenes And An Epilogue (1923)
1920s
“The secret of success is to offend the greatest number of people.”
As quoted in Days with Bernard Shaw (1949) by Stephen Winsten
1940s and later
letter, 24 June 1930, to Frank Harris "To Frank Harris on Sex in Biography" Sixteen Self Sketches (1949)
1940s and later
Forrás: 1920s, Back to Methuselah (1921)
#68
1900s, Maxims for Revolutionists (1903)