Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.

Quote by Graham Greene

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Reality in our century is not something to be faced.

Reality in our century is not something to be faced.

Failure too is a form of death.

Failure too is a form of death.

One of the things which danger does to you after a time is -, well,...

One of the things which danger does to you after a time is -, well,...

If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an...

If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an...

Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.

Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.

A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot...

A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot...

When we are not sure, we are alive.

When we are not sure, we are alive.

Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are.

Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are.

When you visualized a man or woman carefully, you could always begin to feel pity...

When you visualized a man or woman carefully, you could always begin to feel pity...

The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At...

The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At...

The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're...

The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're...

Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.

Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.

The world doesn't make any heroes anymore.

The world doesn't make any heroes anymore.

Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war,...

Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war,...

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

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

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who...

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who...

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes...

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes...

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.

No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.

Behind the complicated details of the world stand the simplicities: God is good, the grown-up...

Behind the complicated details of the world stand the simplicities: God is good, the grown-up...