One has no talent. I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.
GRAHAM GREENEI had never known her before and I had never loved her so much. The more we know the more we love, I thought.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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We can love with our minds, but can we love only with our minds? Love extends itself all the time, so that we can love even with our senseless nails: we love even with our clothes, so that a sleeve can feel a sleeve.
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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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Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
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Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.
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Hate is a lack of imagination.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in…We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and degradations lying around our childhood, in cupboards and bookshelves, everywhere.
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There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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My 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.
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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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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
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As long as nothing happens anything is possible.
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Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
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