English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

John le Carre Quotes

Remember Graham Green's dictum that childhood is the bank balance of the writer? I think that all writers feel alienated. Most of us go back to an alienated childhood in some way or another. I know that I do.

John le Carre

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

If a rhinoceros were to enter this restaurant now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I should be the first to rise and assure him that he had no authority whatever. Gilbert K. Chesterton
You just realize that at the beginning of 'Scooby' you're just going to start at level ten and stay at ten the entire time. It's hard. It physically beats you up. It's definitely one of the hardest movies you can do. Matthew Lillard
Fortunately, John Houseman is a marvelous writer and he sat in on so many story conferences. He worked with Welles, you know, and he's a marvelous man. Vincente Minnelli
I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same time, there's a real lightheartedness about just the recoverability of life, of how things change, how they're not the same, ever again. Alice Walker
Sylvia Plath quote: "I am inhabited by a cry. Nightly it flaps out. Looking, with..."
I am inhabited by a cry. Nightly it flaps out. Looking, with its hooks, for something to love. Sylvia Plath
I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out. George Eliot
Tammy Faye Bakker quote: "You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God."
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. Tammy Faye Bakker
Wally Amos quote: "I lost a company. So what? It's just stuff. Can't take it with..."
I lost a company. So what? It's just stuff. Can't take it with you. Wally Amos
I've just been more interested in doing film right now and I don't want to go away from my family for six months, which was what I would have had to have done if I did the play on Broadway. Mark Ruffalo
Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am going to fall or whether I am going to fly - and that is exactly the way I want it to stay. Juliette Binoche
So I’m into men now, even though they can be frightening. I want a schedule-keeping, waking-up-early, wallet-carrying, non-Velcro-shoe-wearing man. Mindy Kaling
There are two different categories of love. The first category is called a fairytale. The second category of love is called just another lesson Taylor Swift
In great misfortunes, people want to be alone. They have a right to be. And the misfortunes that occur within one are the greatest. Surely the saddest thing in the world is falling out of love--if once one has ever fallen in. Willa Cather
Terry Brooks quote: "It's better to die in pursuit of your dreams than to live a..."
It's better to die in pursuit of your dreams than to live a life without hope. Terry Brooks
Yes, Samantha, we in the Soviet Union are trying to do everything so that there will not be war on Earth. This is what every Soviet man wants. Yuri Andropov