Memories of JB Priestley
Inevitably, people (and oops, I just did), tend to ask Tom Priestley - son of JB - what his father was like.
“And I say that I don’t know,” Tom says, “because like implies comparison and I only had one father!
“I think children are very accepting. If you have a father who is in some way deformed, you just accept that. If your father has a glass eye, then so be it. And if your father is a writer, then that’s what your father is.
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