Phrase by 'J. B. Priestley'

Warning: We collect thousands of phrases from different public resources. We are not responsible for any incorrect content or inaccurately information related to the phrases we collect on our website. Famous phrases, proverbs, short phrases, phrases from kids. Phrases about friendship, love, cinema, family, humor, motivation, mindfullness, improvement, life and much more. Our only goal is to offer you these phrases as an inspiration so that you can make unique dedications, express your thoughts and emotions or share on your social networks. Enjoy our content.

I 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.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  Day , Waiting , Morning , New Day


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.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  Revenge , River , Tea , Yellow


Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  You , Yourself , People , Be Yourself


The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer


We 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.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  Society , Fire , Colour , Sound


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.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  Life , Know , Important , Hope


I know only two words of American slang, 'swell' and 'lousy'. I think 'swell' is lousy, but 'lousy' is swell.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  Know , Words , Think , American


Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  Proud , Man , Risk , Fool


To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer


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.

Author: J. B. Priestley - British Writer
  World , Words , Done , Circumstances


Websites don't have to be complicated