Quotes by Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

English writer

Lived from: 1904 - 1991

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 2 october 1904 Died: 3 april 1991

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  • Reality in our century is not something to be faced.
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  • Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
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  • Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years.
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  • We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
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  • We mustn't complain too much of being comedians - it's an honorable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. We have failed - that's all. We are bad comedians, we aren't bad men.
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  • When we are not sure, we are alive.
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  • I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
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