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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself—with a smile.
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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.
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Here was a society dominated entirely by the masculine principle.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Charles Caleb Colton
J. B. Priestley
Born:
September 13, 1894
Died:
August 14, 1984
(aged 89)
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