
"An Inspector Calls" Quotes
The mysterious inspector's visit to the Birling family prompts them to confront their own moral responsibilities in this classic play.
plays | 117 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The famous younger generation who know it all. And they can't even take a joke—
Sheila, don't stammer and yammer at me again, man. I'm losing all patience with you people.
Public men, Mr. Birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges.
You seem to be a nice well-behaved family—
I don't need to know the name, I don't need to see it. I've done the work and I've seen the results.
You mustn't try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl. If you do, then the Inspector will just break it down.
He's giving us the rope—so that we'll hang ourselves—
I accept no blame for it at all.
It's the only time I've ever done anything like that, and I'll never, never do it again to anybody.
I don't understand about you—