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 discoverdozenhalf Change image and share on social
In plain words: now that Britain has told the world that she has the H-Bomb she should announce as early as possible that she has done with it, that she proposes to reject in all circumstances nuclear warfare. J. B. Priestley announcebombbritain share on social
Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes. J. B. Priestley badclotheendless Change image and share on social
Western man is schizophrenic. J. B. Priestley manschizophrenicwestern Change image and share on social
We pay when old for the excesses of youth. J. B. Priestley excesspayyouth Change image and share on social
Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile. J. B. Priestley comedyprotectsmile Change image and share on social
The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence. J. B. Priestley ageawareexistence Change image and share on social
The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write. J. B. Priestley criticfindgreat Change image and share on social
To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven. J. B. Priestley heavenhellmind Change image and share on social
To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness. J. B. Priestley addchilddelight Change image and share on social