Quotes about J B Priestley

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try,...

#J B Priestley

Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.

#J B Priestley

Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues...

#J B Priestley

Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.

#J B Priestley

Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.

#J B Priestley

A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep...

#J B Priestley

Western man is schizophrenic.

#J B Priestley

We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour...

#J B Priestley

We pay when old for the excesses of youth.

#J B Priestley

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to...

#J B Priestley

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.

#J B Priestley