Death If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear. J. B. Priestley 27
Opinion 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 30
Revenge 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 28
Happiness To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness. J. B. Priestley 36
Age 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 30
Age 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... J. B. Priestley 27