Quotes from Graham Greene
If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?
- Graham Greene
Have you seen a room from which faith has gone? Like a marriage from which love has gone. And patience, patience everywhere like a fog.
- Graham Greene
Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
- Graham Greene
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
- Graham Greene
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
- Graham Greene
How strange too and unfamiliar to think that one had been loved, that one's presence had once had the power to make a difference between happiness and dullness in another's day.
- Graham Greene
If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another name?
- Graham Greene
At one with the One, it didn't mean a thing besides a glass of Guinness on a sunny day.
- Graham Greene
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
- Graham Greene
For an artist to think in terms of success is like a priest trying to think in terms of success.
- Graham Greene
It is the storytellers task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the boundaries of State approval.
- Graham Greene
An autobiography is only 'a sort of life' - it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely.
- Graham Greene