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Graham Greene Quotes

Total quotes: 7
“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, Ways of Escape
Tagged: Art
“Disappointment had to be postponed, hope kept alive as long as possible.”
— Graham Greene, The End of the Affair(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Tagged: Disappointment, Hope, Faith
“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, Subconscious Demons and Conscious Delights
Tagged: Drinking, champagne, Truth, Lies
“Insecurity is the worst sense that lovers feel..Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust.”
— Graham Greene, The End of the Affair
Tagged: Insecurity, Feelings, Love, Relationship, poison, Trust
“What have we all got to expect that we allow ourselves to be so lined with disappointment?”
— Graham Greene, The End of the Affair(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Tagged: Disappointment, Expectations, Questions
“Insecurity is the worst sense that lovers feel: sometimes the most humdrum desire less marriage seems better. Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust.”
— Graham Greene, The End of the Affair (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Tagged: Insecure, Relationship Insecurities, Poisons, Trust Issues, Jealous
“I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend...”
— Graham Greene, The End of the Affair
Tagged: Love, Friendship, Friends, Relationships, friend zoned, Heartbreak, Friendship Breakup
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