J. B. Priestley's Profile
Brief about J. B. Priestley: By info that we know J. B. Priestley was born at 1970-01-01. And also J. B. Priestley is British Writer.
Some J. B. Priestley's quotes. Goto "J. B. Priestley's quotation" section for more.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.
Tags: Books, Keep, WrongBritain, 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.
Tags: Democracy, Losing, WarIf you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.
Tags: Challenge, Matter, WriteIn 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.
Tags: Done, She, WordsWe should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
Tags: Able, Fire, SocietyThe first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?
Tags: Another, Fall, SnowI 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.
Tags: Morning, Try, WaitingThere 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.
Tags: Age, Respect, YoungThe more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
Tags: Communication, Less, MeansMany a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
Tags: Fool, Making, ProudWhen I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going.
Tags: Old, Respect, YoungLiving 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.
Tags: Age, Life, PerfectThe greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.
Tags: Greater, Write, WrittenTo show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
Tags: Child, Happiness, ShowAccidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.
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