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I am sorry for people who can't write letters. But I suspect also that you and I…love to write them because it's kind of like working without really doing it.
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When you write my epitaph, you must say I was the loneliest person who ever lived.
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I've never written the things I'd like to write that I've admired all my life. Maybe one never does.
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Even losing you (the joking voice, a gesture I love) I shan't have lied. It's evident the art of losing's not too hard to master though it may look like (Write it!) like disaster.
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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 have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
J. B. Priestley
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Born:
February 8, 1911
Died:
October 6, 1979
(aged 68)
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