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.
GRAHAM GREENEHuman nature is not black and white but black and grey.
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The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
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Most things disappoint till you look deeper.
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She mixes religion with desertion to make it sound noble.
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One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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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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It is a great danger for everyone when what is shocking changes.
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I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist.
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So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.
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God save us always,’ I said ‘from the innocent and the good.
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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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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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It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable.
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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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Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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