Graham Greene (1904–1991), British novelist. The Comedians (1966), pt. 1, ch. 1, sct. 3
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Cynicism is cheap – you can buy it at any Monoprix store – it’s built into all poor-quality goods.
— Graham Greene on Cynicism
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About Graham Greene
Henry Graham Greene, OM, CH (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English novelist, playwright, short story writer, travel writer and critic whose works explore the ambivalent moral and political issues of the modern world.
About Graham Greene
Henry Graham Greene, OM, CH (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English novelist, playwright, short story writer, travel writer and critic whose works explore the ambivalent moral and political issues of the modern world.
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