An Inspector Calls
A source page for quotes linked to J. B. Priestley.
“It is hard to tell where the MCC ends and the Church of England begins.”
“We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.”
“It is good fiction, so largely ignored now, that brings us so much closer to the real facts.”
“What a grand, higgledy-piggledy, sensible old place Norwich is!”
“To love to teach is one thing, to love those you teach is another.”
“To resent and remember brings strife; to forgive and forget brings peace.”
“The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.”
“Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.”
“Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.”
“She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.”
“Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.”