Hate is a lack of imagination.
GRAHAM GREENEIt is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
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You needn’t be so scared. Love doesn’t end. Just because we don’t see each other.
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.
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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different
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Sweet are the thoughts that savor of content: the quiet mind is richer than a crown.
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Beauty is like success: we can’t love it for long.
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It is one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of exhilaration; there are always comparisons which can be made with worse times: even in danger and misery the pendulum swings.
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One has no talent. I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.
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The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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Hate is an automatic response to fear, for fear humiliates.
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A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.
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We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.
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A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.
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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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She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You’re there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, you see – every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties.
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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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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched that strange mathematical point of endlessness, a point with no width, occupying no space.
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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