J. B. Priestley Quotes


Nearly everything possible had been done to spoil the game: the heavy financial interest; the absurd transfer and player-selling system; the lack of any birth or residential qualifications; the absurd publicity given to every feature of it by the press; the monstrous partisanships of the crowds.


Citations

Priestley, J. B. English Journey. William Heinemann, 1934.

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J. B. Priestley
J. B. Priestley
  • Born: September 13, 1894
  • Died: August 14, 1984
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Writer

John Boynton Priestley, OM was an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and social commentator.