I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing.
GRAHAM GREENEWould the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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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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Friendship is something in the soul. It is a thing one feels. It is not a return for something.
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We are all of us resigned to death: it’s life we aren’t resigned to.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
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The hands of the guilty don’t necessarily tremble; only in stories does a dropped glass betray agitation. Tension is more often shown in the studied action.
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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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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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One can’t love humanity. One can only love people.
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People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations.
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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
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Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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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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They are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
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