More From J. B. Priestley
- "The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate."
- "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."
- "Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself – with a smile."
More In Age
- "Our mother was a very religious and observant Jew, our father less so. She was kind of driving the religious education, so for us it was more a burden and an obligation when we were kids at that age."― Joel Coen
- "Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience."― Nigel Mansell
- "I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it never entered my mind. It was too far-fetched."― Bryan Adams