Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
GRAHAM GREENEMy two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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I aim to be content with what I produce. It’s an aim I never achieve, but I go over my work word by word, time and again, so as to be as little dissatisfied as possible.
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As long as one suffers one lives.
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Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.
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She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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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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It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.
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The truth has never been of any real value to any human being – it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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I had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
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It’s a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love.
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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
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Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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