#were

Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not? ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#dream #i #i dream #look #never

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#failures #i #more #nine #observed

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

— George Bernard Shaw

#i #i dream #never #say #see

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#because #born #conviction #country #others

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#been #every #forward #i #life

When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#dwindled #early #great #i #magazines

I was born in Alabama and my first live music experiences were in church. Every Sunday we watched regional gospel groups on television singing their hearts out. ↗

— Tommy Shaw

#born #church #every #every sunday #experiences

We knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill. ↗

— Christopher Shays

#becoming #ill #knew #our #shortly

Every one of the songs was based around picking an acoustic guitar. That was part of the concept from the beginning, that the tempos were going to go from slow to almost mid-tempo. ↗

— Jules Shear

#acoustic guitar #almost #around #based #beginning

Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated. ↗

— Robert Sheckley

#becomes #complicated #far #fast #find