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J B Priestley Quotes

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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child’s delight added to your own - this is happiness.  (J B Priestley Quotes) Depending upon shock tactics is easy, whereas writing a good play is difficult. Pubic hair is no substitute for wit  (J B Priestley Quotes) Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile  (J B Priestley Quotes) Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes  (J B Priestley Quotes) Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people  (J B Priestley Quotes) We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other  (J B Priestley Quotes) A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing books they say there must be something wrong with this fellow  (J B Priestley Quotes) Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy  (J B Priestley Quotes) I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes  (J B Priestley Quotes) Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they’re growing  (J B Priestley Quotes) I’m in the business of providing people with secondary satisfactions. It wouldn’t have done me much good if they had all written their own plays, would it?  (J B Priestley Quotes) A synopsis is a cold thing. You do it with the front of your mind. If you’re going to stay with it, you never get quite the same magic as when you’re going all out  (J B Priestley Quotes) If there is one thing left that I would like to do, it’s to write something really beautiful. and I could do it, you know. I could still do it  (J B Priestley Quotes) Sometimes you might think the machines we worship make all the chief appointments, promoting the human beings who seem closest to them  (J B Priestley Quotes) What compels you to stare, night after night, at all the glittering hokum that has been deliberately put together for you  (J B Priestley Quotes) Living in age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch  (J B Priestley Quotes) If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear  (J B Priestley Quotes) Childhood, catching our imagination when it is fresh and tender, never lets go of us  (J B Priestley Quotes) We must beware the revenge of the starved senses, the embittered animal in its prison  (J B Priestley Quotes) Much of writing might be described as mental pregnancy with successive difficult deliveries  (J B Priestley Quotes) The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate  (J B Priestley Quotes) The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence  (J B Priestley Quotes) Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves  (J B Priestley Quotes) I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning  (J B Priestley Quotes) A loving wife will do anything for her husband except stop criticising and trying to improve him  (J B Priestley Quotes) A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours  (J B Priestley Quotes) There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent  (J B Priestley Quotes) Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write  (J B Priestley Quotes) There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going  (J B Priestley Quotes) Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch  (J B Priestley Quotes)
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