Graham Greene Quotes

Media is a word that has come to mean bad journalism. Graham Greene

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline. Graham Greene

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. Graham Greene

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 Greene

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

A major character has to come somehow out of the unconscious. Graham Greene

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered. Graham Greene

Sentimentality – that’s what we call the sentiment we don’t share. Graham Greene