Quotes of Shaw - somelinesforyou

“ The critic I liked best to sit next to was an ill-dressed young man with a large red beard. His name was Shaw - George Bernard Shaw. ”

- Harold Bauer

“ 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. ”

- Vivien Leigh

“ People try so hard to believe in leaders now, pitifully hard. But we no sooner get a popular reformer or politician or soldier or writer or philosopher — a Roosevelt, a Tolstoy, a Wood, a Shaw, a Nietzsche, than the cross-currents of criticism wash him away… ”

- Francis Scott Fitzgerald
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