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I sometimes wish they would swagger more now, buy bigger overcoats and wilder hats, and retain those traces of make-up that put them outside respectability and keep them rogues and vagabonds, which is what, at heart - bless 'em - they are.
- J. B. Priestley | Acting and the Theatre Quotes
One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of 'not going'!
- J. B. Priestley | Aging and Old Age Quotes
The Canadian is often a baffled man because he feels different from his British kindred and his American neighbours, sharply refused to be lumped together with either of them, yet cannot make plain his difference.
- J. B. Priestley | Canada and Canadians Quotes
Any fool can be fussy and rid himself of energy all over the place, but a man has to have something in him before he can settle down to do nothing.
- J. B. Priestley | Idleness Quotes
The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at heart.
- J. B. Priestley | Writers and Writing Quotes


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