An autobiography is only ‘a sort of life’ – it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely.
GRAHAM GREENEInnocence is a kind of insanity.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
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As long as one suffers one lives.
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Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Destruction after all is a form of creation.
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Death will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if they are wrong.
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A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead.
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There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.
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Every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.
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Politics, war, marriage, crime, adultery. Everything that exists in the world has something to do with money.
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There was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.
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One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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Despair is the price one pays for setting himself an impossible aim.
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