George Bernard Shaw

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.

A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.

I don't eat cereal actually... Frosted Flakes... that's as close as I can get.

You have to have really wide reading habits and pay attention to the news and just everything that's going on in the world: you need to. If you get this right, then the writing is a piece of cake.

In 1938, I was given a one-year teaching appointment, which was sensational for British universities. This was converted into the usual four-year contract for an Assistant Lecturer in 1939.