We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal

J B Priestley Quote

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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1894-1984, dramatist

Born:13th September, 1894
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Starsign: Virgo

Author Keywords: Dramatist

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Aristophanes, Terence, Antonin Artaud, John Osbourne, Tom Stoppard

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