J. B. Priestley People Quotations

Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people are past my comprehension. There is something bovine about them.

I fancy that the Hell of Too Many People would occupy a respectable place in the hierarchy of infernal regions.

I'm in the business of providing people with secondary satisfactions. It wouldn't have done me much good if they had all written their own plays, would it?

The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must be a tremendous event.

There can be no doubt that smoking nowadays is largely a miserable automatic business. People use tobacco without ever taking an intelligent interest in it. They do not experiment, compare, fit the tobacco to the occasion. A man should always be pleasantly conscious of the fact that he is smoking.