George Bernard Shaw: I had not achieved a success; but I provoked an uproar; and the sensation was so agreeable that I resolved to try again.

I had not achieved a success; but I provoked an uproar; and the sensation was so — George Bernard Shaw

I had not achieved a success; but I provoked an uproar; and the sensation was so agreeable that I resolved to try again.

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