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J. B. Priestley has 62 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin…
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In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle…
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The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must…
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But some of us are beginning to pull well away, in our irritation, from...the exquisite tasters, the vintage snobs, the three-star Michelin…
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Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.
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Man, the creature who knows he must die, who has dreams larger than his destiny, who is forever working a confidence trick…
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There can be no doubt that smoking nowadays is largely a miserable automatic business. People use tobacco without ever taking an intelligent…
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The world we know at present is in no fit state to take over the dreariest little meteor ... If we have…
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There is romance, the genuine glinting stuff, in typewriters, and not merely in their development from clumsy giants into agile dwarfs, but…
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Write as often as possible, not with the idea at once of getting into print, but as if you were learning an…
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The real lost souls don't wear their hair long and play guitars. They have crew cuts and trained minds, sign on for…
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We plan, we toil, we suffer - in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio…
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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a…
— Charles Bukowski
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We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would…
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I don't think I could be a foot soldier. I don't know if I could take orders too good. I'm a little…
— Benicio Del Toro
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Take advice, but don't take orders.
— Jim Rohn
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Seek other people's advice, but don't take orders. And don't take 100% of anyone's advice. Make sure every decision you make is…
— Jim Rohn
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My favourite mentor brother told me that there were three kinds of people: followers, leaders and scouts. Scouts are capeable of leadership,…
— Isobelle Carmody
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I wasn't made to take orders. My grandmother used to tell me: 'Laws are for idiots.' She was right.
— Marjane Satrapi
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I'm the original take-orders girl.
— Judy Garland
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I'm not going to stop painting just to take orders.
— David Hockney
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I grew up pretty peacefully, in that Eastern way. You easily solve problems, believe in harmony. Reduce conflicts, take orders until one…
— Ang Lee
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A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building,…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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You know, for the record, I hate to take orders. But! I realize I'm in over my head. You have no idea…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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