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Graham Greene Quotes

The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Character Moment Thought You Alive

Development does not take place in Washington, DC. Development takes place in the rest of the world.

World Rest Place Washington Take DC

Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book about that.'

Day Book Thinking Living Write Trap

I'm pretty quiet. But I love to play sports. I like playing all sports. I'll act goofy at times around my wife and my son, around my own family. I like to have fun in general.

Family Love Son Sports Wife Fun

I accept everything which is favorable for the people and the army; for myself, I wish to live in retirement.

Toussaint Louverture

Live Myself People Retirement Wish

Men are trained to like this version of womanhood, and when someone comes along smashing the table and messing up the party, it's a bit like, 'Get out; why are you disturbing the peace?'

Men Peace Someone You Table Party

I'd like to get out of here without having to talk to the producer.

Talk Without Producer Out Here Get

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Hope Tragedy Reason Foul Part Thing

In July of 2006, I visited the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. It was important for me to see Guantanamo firsthand and to meet the military personnel who are doing such a great job for our country.

Great Job Me Doing Country Meet

I never went to high school. I never really finished eighth grade. I was kicked out of seventh grade once and eighth grade twice. Mainly for not showing up and not doing it. Then I went to an alternative high school for part of what would have been ninth grade and part of what would have been 10th grade.

School High School Doing Showing Up

I don't believe we're meant to just die and go to nothing.

David Thibodeau

Believe Die Go Nothing Just Meant

The holidays are also a time when people freak out about their finances. If you don't want to spend the money, why not try some of the other options instead of killing a bunch of animals?

Christina Applegate

Time Money People Holidays You Want

Writing gave me the world.

Chuck Palahniuk

Me Writing World Gave

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