"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."

George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
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About George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, and essayist who is regarded as one of the greatest dramatists of the English language. He wrote more than 60 plays, including 'Pygmalion', 'Man and Superman', and 'Saint Joan'. Shaw was known for his sharp wit, social critique, and championing of controversial causes such as women's rights and socialism. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925 for his contributions to literature.

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