George Bernard Shaw

“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”

- George Bernard Shaw, critic and playwright

George Bernard Shaw

“I want to be all used up when I die.”

- George Bernard Shaw, critic and playwright

George Bernard Shaw

"Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough."

- George Bernard Shaw, critic and playwright

George Bernard Shaw

"Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve."

- George Bernard Shaw, critic and playwright

George Bernard Shaw

"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it."

- George Bernard Shaw, critic and playwright

George Bernard Shaw

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

– George Bernard Shaw, critic and playwright

George Bernard Shaw

"Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable."

- George Bernard Shaw, critic and playwright

George Bernard Shaw

“If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.”

– George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one."

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it."

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"The problem with communication ... is the illusion that it has been accomplished."

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession."

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education."

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them."

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed but that he cannot believe anyone else."

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright and critic

George Bernard Shaw

"You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say, 'Why not?'”

- George Bernard Shaw, playwright, critic,