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J. B. Priestley Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: September 13, 1894 - August 14, 1984

Topics

Age Respect I Am Youth Young Missed

Comedy is subjective.

Comedy Subjective

I've always been very comfortable wearing not much, in my swimwear or my underwear, or running around naked. I've always been very free like that. I don't really know why, exactly, but I just have been. Not really too shy about that.

Free Know Comfortable Why Shy Naked

A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.

Great Lawyer Country Lead Chief He

The disgust and latent hostility I felt toward gays were subcategories of hatred, plain and simple.

Simple Hatred Disgust Felt Hostility

Yoga's hard for me, but I know you can really feel the difference when you do it consistently. I'd rather be playing basketball.

Me Basketball Feel You Know Hard

Physics grapples with the largest questions the universe presents. 'Where did the totality of reality come from?' 'Did time have a beginning?'

Time Beginning Reality Universe Come

On any given night, what allows me to get to that higher ground is the audience.

Bruce Springsteen

Me Night Audience Ground Get Higher

I don't like parties. There was never a party I was at where I didn't wish I was somewhere else.

Wish Party Never Somewhere Where

If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power.

Live Power World Information Person

We do some experiments in humans, some in mice, and there are some questions that can only be answered in nonhuman primates. It's true that you can't immediately say that those experiments will translate into human health, but nevertheless, it is obvious that having an understanding of human memory is going to be important for human health.

Health Memory Understanding Questions

When I first started on Twitter, a relative asked, 'Aren't you concerned with giving away your jokes?' I don't think of it that way. That's my content, and that's what I do.

Think Giving You Way First Jokes

When they first cast me, I was a pretty avid fan and vampire movies and Celtic mythology, so I was excited to get a chance to walk in Doyle's shoes and have fun with it.

Shoes Walk Fun Me Have Fun Chance

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