Famous people who have studied the Alexander Technique include writers Aldous Huxley, Robertson Davies and Roald Dahl, playwright George Bernard Shaw, actors Judy Dench, Hilary Swank, Ben Kingsley, Michael Caine, Jeremy Irons, John Cleese, Kevin Kline, William Hurt, Jamie Lee Curtis, Paul Newman, Mary Steenburgen, Robin Williams and Patti Lupone, musicians Paul McCartney, Madonna, Yehudi Menuhin and Sting, and Nobel Prize winner for medicine and physiology Nikolaas Tinbergen.

Sir Stafford Cripps, George Bernard Shaw, Henry Irving and other stage grandees, Lord Lytton and other eminent people of the era also wrote positive appreciations of his work after taking lessons with Alexander.

This divergence between American English and British English once caused George Bernard Shaw to say that the United States and United Kingdom are " two countries divided by a common language "; a similar comment is ascribed to Winston Churchill.

According to Capp's brother Elliot, Alfred had finished all of Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw by the time he turned 13.

Nothing was considered more holy than the covenant of marriage, and to portray it in such a way was completely unacceptable ; however, a few more open-minded critics such as the Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw found Ibsen's willingness to examine society without prejudice exhilarating.

George Bernard Shaw called Chaplin " the only genius to come out of the movie industry ".

Sarandon appeared in The Rothschilds and The Two Gentlemen of Verona on Broadway, as well making regular appearances at numerous Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw festivals in the United States and Canada.

Dublin has a world famous literary history, having produced many prominent literary figures, including Nobel laureates William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw and Samuel Beckett.

It went on to provide a breakthrough for some of the city's most famous writers, such as Synge, Yeats himself and George Bernard Shaw.

A point of interest is that it is probably Daniel Jones ( and not as is often thought Henry Sweet ) who provided George Bernard Shaw with the basis for his fictional character Henry Higgins in " Pygmalion ".

* Shaw v Chesterton: a Debate between George Bernard Shaw and G. K. Chesterton.

Writer George Bernard Shaw claimed to have read the complete 9th edition — except for the science articles — and Richard Evelyn Byrd took the Britannica as reading material for his five-month stay at the South Pole in 1934, while Philip Beaver read it during a sailing expedition.

At its peak of popularity eugenics was supported by a wide variety of prominent people, including Winston Churchill, Margaret Sanger, Marie Stopes, H. G. Wells, Theodore Roosevelt, George Bernard Shaw, John Maynard Keynes, John Harvey Kellogg, Linus Pauling and Sidney Webb.

He was " the creator of ... that cage which is the theatre of Shakespeare's Othello, Racine's Phèdre, of Ibsen and Strindberg ," in which "... imprisoned men and women destroy each other by the intensity of their loves and hates ", and yet he was also the literary ancestor of comic dramatists as diverse as Menander and George Bernard Shaw.

The portrait of George Bernard Shaw located at Niagara-on-the-Lake was commissioned by hotelier Si Wai Lai and sculpted by Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, CM ( 1913 – 2009 ).

* The Selected Prose of Bernard Shaw ( 1952 ).

* Shaw on Shakespeare: An Anthology of Bernard Shaw's Writings ( 1961 )

* London Music in 1888 – 89 as Heard by Corno di Bassetto ( later known as Bernard Shaw ) with Some Further Autobiographical Particulars, 1937.

* Shaw's Music: The Complete Musical Criticism Of Bernard Shaw.

* Shaw v. Chesterton, a debate between George Bernard Shaw and G. K. Chesterton ( 2000 ) Third Way Publications Ltd. ISBN 0-9535077-7-7.

" George Bernard Shaw ".

" Dear Mr Shaw Selections from Bernard Shaw's postbag " Bloomsbury, 1987 ISBN 0-7475-0256-0.

* Gibbs, A. M. " Bernard Shaw, A Life ".

1731 Edition ( by Bernard, Amsterdam )

* Bernard Derome, Le Téléjournal 1 < sup > re </ sup > édition ( The Telejournal First Edition )

* Bernard Jacobson ( 1995 ) Catholic with Masonic Overtones ( insert in Sacred Music, CD # 18 of the Best of the Complete Mozart Edition ), Philips: Germany

* Bernard Hamilton, " Women in the Crusader States: The Queens of Jerusalem ", in Medieval Women, edited by Derek Baker.

Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC (; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976 ), nicknamed " Monty " and the " Spartan General ", was a British Army officer.

At one time, the script for " Out of the Trees ", written by Chapman and Adams in 1975 ( and later extensively rewritten by Chapman with Bernard McKenna ), was online.

Preceding Livermore, future statesman Bernard M. Baruch also operated such pools before removing his investors and was later known as the " lone wolf on Wall Street ", as he managed his own fortune.

* Williams, Bernard ( 1981 ) " Internal and External Reasons ", in Williams's Moral Luck, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 101 – 13.

Bernard Stiegler, in Technics and Time, 1, defines technology in two ways: as " the pursuit of life by means other than life ", and as " organized inorganic matter.

Notable appearances in recent gigs have included Bernard Sumner of New Order, who sang on the original " Out of Control ", Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips, and Tim Burgess.

A common ( and more laconic ) British English variation, coined by Sir Bernard Ingham, is the saying " cock-up before conspiracy ", deriving from this quotation:

" Christopher Tyerman calls him " the historian's historian ", and " the greatest crusade historian of all ," and Bernard Hamilton says he " is justly considered one of the finest historians of the Middle Ages ".

He sang " God Save the Queen ", the United Kingdom's national anthem, before the Floyd Mayweather Jr .- Ricky Hatton fight in 2007 ; he sang " Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau ", the Welsh national anthem, at the fight between fellow Welshman Joe Calzaghe and Bernard Hopkins in 2008 ; and he sang " God Save the Queen " before the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight in 2009.

" Bernard Grun delivers this assessment in his " Timetables of History ", reissued in 2004: " In 732 Charles Martel's victory over the Arabs at the Battle of Tours stems the tide of their westward advance.

* Bernard Bonnejean " Huysmans avant À Rebours: les fondements nécessaires d ' une quête en devenir ", in Le Mal dans l ' imaginaire français ( 1850 – 1950 ), éd.

Lovecraft ), " The Doll ", " Green Fingers ", " Lindemann's Catch ", and " The Messiah on Mott Street " ( heavily influenced by Bernard Malamud's " Angel Levine ").

During the same time, the FN gained several new groups of supporters, including François Duprat and his " revolutionary nationalists ", Jean-Pierre Stirbois and his " solidarists ", the Nouvelle Droite, and Bernard Anthony.

" According to Mindy MacLeod and Bernard Mees, the inscription " seems to begin as a benevolent formulation before abruptly switching to the infliction of distress and misery, presumably upon the recipient of the charm rather than the baleful valkyrie ", and they posit the final line appears " to constitute a rather spiteful kind of charm aimed at securing the love of a woman ".

Many Roman sarcophagi depict him as a winged boy, very much akin to Cupid: " Eros with crossed legs and torch reversed became the commonest of all symbols for Death ", observes Arthur Bernard Cook.

The first syllable of his surname is pronounced " Wise ", but Sir Humphrey and Bernard persistently call him " Weasel ".

The one exception to this neutrality occurs very briefly in " The National Education Service ", when Sir Humphrey explains to Bernard how the policy of comprehensive education is retained through successive governments, using different arguments according to which party is in power.

Examples of this tactic were Duran Duran's aforementioned " Girls on Film " and Frankie Goes to Hollywood with " Relax ", directed by Bernard Rose.