The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
GRAHAM GREENEOne has no talent. I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.
More Graham Greene Quotes
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It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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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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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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They are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time.
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I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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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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Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no value and is thrown away.
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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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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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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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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Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
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