Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.
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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.Graham Greene
When you visualized a man or woman carefully, you could always begin to feel pity -- that was a quality God's image carried with it. When you saw the lines at the corners of the eyes, the thape of the mouth, how the hair grew, it was impossible to hate. Hate was just a failure of imagination.
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Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
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Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are.
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In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
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A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.
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