We pay when old for the excesses of youth. J. B. Priestley excesspayyouth Change image and share on social
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 bookfellowfind Change image and share on social
Western man is schizophrenic. J. B. Priestley manschizophrenicwestern Change image and share on social
Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has diverted the Yellow River down our throats. J. B. Priestley divertdrinkorient Change image and share on social
She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years. J. B. Priestley fortyhandsomeremain 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
There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent. J. B. Priestley clevergeniusplenty 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
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 childdiggarden Change image and share on social
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 agecomemiss Change image and share on social