Mr Birling Quotes Flashcards
Mr Birling
Im talking about a hard-headed practical man of business”
Mr Birling
“You’ll hear some people say war is inevitable … fiddlesticks”
Mr birling
“The titanic- she sails next week … and unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
Mr birling
“I gather theres a very good chance of a knighthood”
Mr birling
“A man has to make his own way - has to take care of himself - and his family too of course”
Mr birling
“(Rather impatiently) horrid business. But i don’t understand why you should come here”
Mr birling
“you’d think everybody has to look after everybody else, as if we were
all mixed up like bees in a hive – community and all that nonsense.”
Mr birling
“I was an alderman for years – and Lord Mayor two years ago – and
I’m still on the Bench – so I know the Brumley police offers pretty well”
Mr birling
“there’s every excuse for what your mother and I did”
Mr birling
“Probably a socialist or some sort crank”
Mr Birling
“Now look at the pair of them- the famous younger generation who
know it all. And they can’t even take a joke-”