Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share. Graham Greene callsentimentsentimentality Change image and share on social
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. Graham Greene composeescapefear share on social
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock! Graham Greene brotherlyclockcuckoo Change image and share on social
The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who is unwilling to throw away anything that might perhaps serve its turn. Graham Greene carefuleconomyhousewife Change image and share on social
A murderer is regarded by the conventional world as something almost monstrous, but a murderer to himself is only an ordinary man. It is only if the murderer is a good man that he can be regarded as monstrous. Graham Greene conventionalgoodman share on social
Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast. Graham Greene beautifulbreastclever Change image and share on social
Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are. Graham Greene lifethriller Change image and share on social
The world doesn't make any heroes anymore. Graham Greene anymoreheromake Change image and share on social
A solitary laugh is often a laugh of superiority. Graham Greene laughsolitarysuperiority Change image and share on social
Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance. Graham Greene absoluteegotismevil Change image and share on social