I have never been clever enough - or egotistical enough to spend 300 pages dipping into the sludge of my own subconscious.

- Winston Graham

Youth was so mercilessly hard in its decisions; it had its own unyielding standards and had not yet learned enough to know that time would prove them…

- Winston Graham

I was very happy, I think part of the point of this creativity is to do something that helps you in a cathartic sense.

- Winston Graham

When you bring an idealised relationship down to the level of an ordinary one it isn't necessarily the ordinary one that suffers'.

- Winston Graham

I have been under considerable pressure to buy at least a laptop computer. I have always turned the suggestions down for the reason that I have never…

- Winston Graham

Give me the comma of imperfect striving, thus to find zest in the immediate living. Ever the reaching but never the gaining, ever the climbing but ne…

- Winston Graham

He pronounced some of his words as if they were corks being drawn out of bottles.

- Winston Graham

All I knew was that I was writing something out of my very guts, and that I was content.

- Winston Graham

For life is a trumpery thing at best, isn't it? A few moments, a few words, between dark and dark. But in true love you keep company with the Gods.

- Winston Graham