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That proves it's not by Shaw, because all Shaw's characters are…

Quote byGeorge Bernard Shaw · 1856–1950

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Fanny's First Play, Epilogue.

English (original)

That proves it's not by Shaw, because all Shaw's characters are himself: mere puppets stuck up to spout Shaw.

— George Bernard Shaw

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