Quotes about Bernard

George Bernard Shaw Votes: 3

George Bernard Shaw Votes: 3

I have a St. Bernard named B. Votes: 3

Didn't vet Bernard Kerik sufficiently for DHS recommendation. Votes: 3

Bernard Herrmann was a genius, a great, great composer. Votes: 3

I must say Bernard Shaw is greatly improved by music. Votes: 3

I hate Bernard Shaw because he says that life is compromise. Votes: 3

Bernard was right. The germ is nothing, the terrain is everything. Votes: 3

Bernard Hopkins' accomplishments and achievements are far beyond that of the norm. Votes: 3

Plato was only a Bernard Shaw who unfortunately made his jokes in Greek. Votes: 3

Unless you are a Bernard Shaw you find a preface a most embarrassing business. Votes: 3

Bernard King is the only guy that ever scared the hell out of me. Votes: 3

People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve. (Bernard Mickey Wrangle, p 99) Votes: 3

I knew a girl so ugly, she had a face like a saint-a Saint Bernard! Votes: 3

Rees's First Law of Quotations: When in doubt, ascribe all quotations to George Bernard Shaw. Votes: 3

My father was a Saint Bernard, my mother was a Collie, but I am a Presbyterian. Votes: 3

Did you eat something that didn't agree with you?" asked Bernard. The Savage nodded "I ate civilization. Votes: 3

It was actually my partner, Bernard Edwards, who helped me develop my sort of funky jazz style. Votes: 3

Two months later at a party, Bernard pulled me into a closet and proposed. I said yes. Votes: 3

Ozzie Newsome hit a home run by drafting Bernard Pierce. He is a great compliment to Ray Rice. Votes: 3

Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious. Votes: 3

Nobody can read Freud without realizing that he was the scientific equivalent of another nuisance, George Bernard Shaw. Votes: 3

If a farmer calls me to a sick animal, he couldn't care less if I were George Bernard Shaw. Votes: 3

As yet, Bernard Shaw hasn't become prominent enough to have any enemies, but none of his friends like him. Votes: 3

Watching a baby being born is a little like watching a wet St. Bernard coming in through the cat door. Votes: 3

Bernard Vonnegut, named for his paternal grandfather, was born August 29, 1914. He was a serious-looking little boy, even in informal photographs. Votes: 3

The author relates George Bernard Shaw's sentiments that polite conversation excludes the only two subjects that matter, religion and politics. Votes: 3

Concerning no subject would [George Bernard] Shaw be deterred by the minor accident of total ignorance from penning a definitive opinion. Votes: 3

What I love more than anything is Jerry Goldsmith's 80's music and Bernard Herrmann's genre music from the 50's and 60's. Votes: 3

P.G. Wodehouse was a huge influence on me when I was younger, as were Edgar Rice Burroughs and George Bernard Shaw. Votes: 3

It's a great feeling when someone like Bernard Hinault comes up to you on the podium to say 'Welcome to the club Votes: 3

George Bernard Shaw writes like a Pakistani who has learned English when he was twelve years old in order to become an accountant. Votes: 3

At 83, George Bernard Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's. Votes: 3

The way Bernard Shaw believes in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many people believe in no God at all. Votes: 3

So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

With Hitchcock I had little relationship. I was called to replace Bernard Herrmann, his favorite composer, in Torn Curtain, after the bitter fight between them. Votes: 3

Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I dont understand why this happens in the movie industry. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

There is a long dishonourable tradition of western intellectuals who have been duped by Moscow. The list includes Bernard Shaw, the Webbs, H. G. Wells, and Andre Gide. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

In two thousand years all our generals and politicians may be forgotten, but Einstein and Madame Curie and Bernard Shaw and Stravinsky will keep the memory of our age alive. Votes: 3

Hopkins is talking about fighting at Yankee Stadium but that's rubbish. If he fought at Yankee Stadium, even the ushers wouldn't want to watch him. Bernard Hopkins couldn't draw breath. Votes: 3

On planes I always cry. Something about altitude, the lack of oxygen and the bad movies. I cried over a St. Bernard movie once on a plane. That was really embarrassing. Votes: 3

It's almost uncanny to receive a prize named in honor of Bernard Malamud. I must have been in my early teens when 'The Magic Barrel' was published and I first read it. Votes: 3

Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping other people. But how can we tell you our plans when we haven't finished making them yet? Votes: 3

I have to say that some philosophers such as the late Bernard Williams, and I would include myself in this group, would say that tranquillity is overrated as the goal of life. Votes: 3

Bernard Shaw remains the only model we have of what the citizen of a democracy should be: an informed participant in all things we deem important to the society and the individual. Votes: 3

George Bernard Shaw said that thinking was the greatest of all human endeavors, but I would say that feeling was. Allowing yourself to feel things, to feel love or wrath, hatred, rage. Votes: 3

When I was 15 I lost a tooth and had an implant put in. Cut to 20 years later, I'm doing this part [Andy Bernard] and the script calls for my character to lose a tooth. Votes: 3

To defend his purity, Saint Francis of Assisi rolled in the snow, Saint Benedict threw himself into a thorn bush, and Saint Bernard plunged into an icy pond... You - what have you done? Votes: 3

People believe pictures. It's a photograph that's in your passport, not a painting. Now, George Bernard Shaw said, 'I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.' That's what the power of photography is. Votes: 3

My mother's parents, Bernard and Rivka Levine, were from Russia and also immigrated to New York City. My mother, Rose, was the elder of their two daughters. My maternal grandmother's family included several scholars and professionals. Votes: 3

Tavi looked wildly around the courtyard, and when his gaze flicked toward them, his face lit witha ferocious smile. "Uncle Bernard! Uncle Bernard!" he shouted, pointing at Doroga. "He followed me home! Can we keep him? Votes: 3

Good news from France, where the man picked by Nicolas Sarkozy as his foreign minister is not the execrable Hubert Védrine, but Bernard Kouchner - a socialist who supports Israel and the invasion of Iraq. Votes: 3

In an age when all that was old seems new again, Bernard DeVoto's The Hour couldn't have made a more timely reappearance. This book reminds me of one of the joys of being an adult-cocktail hour! Votes: 3

Churchill was one of the few men I have met who even in the flesh give me the impression of genius. George Bernard Shaw is another. It is amusing to know that each thinks the other is overrated. Votes: 3

Man and Superman,' first performed in 1905, is by common consent one of George Bernard Shaw's greatest and most significant plays, yet hardly anybody performs it today, for the understandable reason that an uncut performance runs for about five hours. Votes: 3

Bernard Harris is a great example of the American success story. In Dream Walker he describes how he is trying to pass on his experience and success to the next generation -- we can all learn from his real life story. Votes: 3

Mr. Bernard died on a Monday, at the age of seventy-five, his body wasted. He lay in state for two days in the lobby of the Bernard Gursky Tower and, as he failed to rise on the third, he was duly buried. Votes: 3

I made use of the college library by borrowing books other than scientific books, such as all of the plays by George Bernard Shaw, the writing of Edgar Allan Poe. The college library helped me to develop a broader aspect on life. Votes: 3

What if?' history is a tricky game, but there is no doubt that the senior planners of D-Day - including Eisenhower and the British general Bernard Montgomery - believed that the Double Cross operation had played a pivotal role in the victory. Votes: 3

The first film I made was when I was 13 and it was called 'The Dogs That Ate Detroit.' It starred my Saint Bernard Barney, and it was a killer thriller with oodles of special effects that were cutting edge for the time. Votes: 3

It wasn't until I was an adult reader that I began to fathom the influence of fairy tales on writers I was in love with over the years, from Louisa May Alcott to Bernard Malamud to John Cheever to Anne Frank to Joy Williams. Votes: 3

I don't think," he said, "that a vicar is supposed to beat a bishop to death, or even back to death." Mr. Berkeley looked down upon the remains of Bishop Bernard. "If anyone asks, we'll say he fell over," he said. "Lots of times. Votes: 3

When Jennie, mother of Winston Churchill invited playwright George Bernard Shaw to lunch, he telegraphed: "Certainly not. What have I done to provoke such an attack on my well-known habits?" She replied, "Know nothing of your habits; hope they are better than your manners." Votes: 3

My name is Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, but people know me as Bernie Mac. My mama, God rest her soul - she used to call me Beanie. Used to say, 'Don't you worry about Beanie. Beanie gonna be just fine. Beanie gonna surprise everyone.' Votes: 3

Bernard Shaw said that when you copy yourself, you know you've got style. And I feel that if you can write like you write, then you are true to yourself. And it's not an easy thing to do - it's a disgustingly difficult thing to do. Votes: 3

I mean the fun part about when Andy Bernard sings on The Office is he usually embellishes the songs in fun, stupid ways. That's just something that I do in life, like in the shower or whatever. So a lot of that stuff is pretty spontaneous. Votes: 3

George Bernard Shaw of England stopped over just long enough to make one speech in Bombay, India, started a war and 100 Indians killed each other. That's what I call good speech-making. The only enthusiasm any of our speakers can rouse is a demand to kill the speaker. Votes: 3

I don't believe in morality . I'm a disciple of Bernard Shaw. Votes: 3

You're not going to see a new Bernard Hopkins. I'm too old for that crap. I think what you will see is something different that I know I am capable of doing. Votes: 3

One of my heroes is a composer named James Bernard, and oh my God... I can still listen to his music today and be stirred and moved by it. But I think that you fall in love with... Well, again, when you're young, it really is more powerful. Much more terrifying. Votes: 1

yesterday someone sent a message that was signed GOD! bernard said. really? dap said. i didn't know he was signed onto the system Votes: 0