Quote by Graham Greene Download Open image ““She was his like a table or a chair, but a table owned you, too - by your fingerprints.”” — Graham Greene ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I was a stupid, self-assuming girl. Sitting at that table? Smug in my confidence of my ownership?” — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
“And he hadn’t complained when she put placemats and handi-wipes on the table. He’d just regarded her in that funny way he always did,… — Lisa Eugene Copy Share Image
“I looked down at my hands. They were folded neatly together on the table like they belonged to someone else, as if someone had… — R.J. Ellory Copy Share Image
“I bet if we dusted her heart for fingerprints, we’d only find yours.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“We both touched wood on the cafe table and the waiter came to see what it was we wanted. But what we wanted he,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“But when she turned at the entryway and looked back at him, he left the table and followed, as if she were a magnet,… — Hannah Tinti Copy Share Image
“...a row of tables manned by seated, serious women. Each woman looked like she could be someone's least-favourite aunt.” — Adam Rex Copy Share Image
“He wanted to bend her over the dining table and ravish her. Or the desk, or one of the twenty beds, or any piece… — Maya Rodale Copy Share Image
“Perhaps she was more like him than he’d thought: Her home, too, had consisted of paper and printer’s ink. She probably felt as lost… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“As soon as I sat down across from her, she ordered me to put the entire contents of my pants pockets on the table.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“What is cowardice in the young is wisdom in the old, but all the same one can be ashamed of wisdom.” — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it is a… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Knowledge was the great thing--not abstract knowledge in which Dr. Forester had been so rich, the theories which lead one enticingly on with their… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
With Your great schemes, You ruin our happiness like a harvester ruins a mouse's nest: I hate You, God, I hate You as though… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“He had thought that home was something one possessed, but the things one had possessed were cursed with change; it was what one didn't… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Perhaps the comparison is closer to the Chinese cook who leaves hardly any part of a duck unserved. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“He said, ‘Oh god, help her. Damn me, I deserve it, but let her live forever.’ This was the love he should have felt… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“A police photograph is like a passport photograph: the intelligence which casts a veil over the crude common shape is never recorded by the… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image