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About Graham Greene
English writer and journalist
Graham Greene was an English writer and journalist. He lived in the 20th century and is widely regarded as one of the leading novelists of that era. He wrote across journalism and fiction, but it is as a novelist that he is best known. His work helped define 20th-century English literature, and he remains closely associated with that tradition.
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- “If there is a God who uses us and makes his saints out of such material as we are, the devil too may have his…”Graham Greene
- “Then his friend said, 'If you fly you will save a day.' He nodded, he agreed, he would sacrifice his ticket,…”Graham Greene
- “I don't care a damn about men who are loyal to the people who pay them, to organizations...I don't think even…”Graham Greene
- “It is the storyteller's task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the…”Graham Greene
Youth: more sayings
- “I don't even think places like the National Youth Theatre (NYT) are necessarily about wanting to be an actor…”Ashley Jensen
- “He smiled against my cheek and kissed me again. "Talking with you would be much more enjoyable than talking w…”Amber L. Johnson
- “Some women I talk to are so frightened of growing old. I sense their desperation. They say things like I m no…”Barbara MacDonald
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Books by Graham Greene
The Quiet American
1955
Brighton Rock
2000
The Power and the Glory
1991
The End of the Affair
1991
The heart of the matter
2013