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Graham Greene Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: british
Birth: October 2, 1904 - April 3, 1991

Topics

Happiness Understand Human Being

I eat tuna fish every day for lunch. That's all I ever have.

Day Lunch Fish Every Day Eat Tuna

None but a people advanced to a high state of moral and intellectual excellence are capable in a civilized condition of forming and maintaining free governments, and among those who are so far advanced, very few indeed have had the good fortune to form constitutions capable of endurance.

John C. Calhoun

Good Excellence People Free Moral

I'm from New York City. I grew up in the city. Suburban life was very odd to me.

Life New York City Me New Up

Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.

Happiness Character Power Support

Time is not an absolute reality but an aspect of our consciousness.

Time Reality Consciousness Our

The worst thing you want is a willy-nilly judge who is swayed by the political whims of the era or the time. What you want is a judge who is thinking about what he or she is doing and is thinking about it in a principled way.

Sonia Sotomayor

Time Thinking Political Judge Doing

Chan Ho had a great career and was the exemplification of class, dignity and character.

Character Great Career Dignity Class

The United States is not overdeployed or overextended with deployments in 150 countries on any given year. On any given week we have about 65 deployments.

Robert D. Kaplan

Week Year United United States Given

Increasingly, stars are recruited from the ranks of professional models, with the result that today's starlets are better dressed and better groomed than ever before, though it is doubtful if they are better actresses.

Stars Today Better Result Dressed

Musicals are my favorite. I'm a musical theater buff.

Musical Theater Favorite Musicals

For the last 50 years, the federal government has taken out of the Gulf Coast $165 billion in taxes that came from oil and gas off of our coast that went to the federal Treasury, to rebuild all places in America except the place that it came from.

Government America Place Places Oil

When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great 'cause you're not pretending to make up some silly thing.

Character Great Story Someone You

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