71 Quotations by Raymond Chandler
- 41. The agent never receipts his bill, puts his hat on and bows himself out. He stays around forever, no ...
- 42. The boys with their feet on the desks know that the easiest murder case in the world to break is the ...
- 43. The champ may have lost his stuff temporarily or permanently, he can't be sure. When he can no longe ...
- 44. The champ may have lost his stuff temporarily or permanently, he can't be sure. When he can no longe ...
- 45. The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral gro ...
- 46. The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring.
- 47. The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity. The Americans have none of ...
- 48. The kind of lawyer you hope the other fellow has.
- 49. The kind of lawyer you hope the other fellow has.
- 50. The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and a ...
- 51. The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endle ...
- 52. The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scho ...
- 53. The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.
- 54. The more you reason the less you create.
- 55. The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can m ...
- 56. The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more ...
- 57. The motion picture made in Hollywood, if it is to create art at all, must do so within such strangli ...
- 58. The overall picture, as the boys say, is of a degraded community whose idealism even is largely fake ...
- 59. The reading public is intellectually adolescent at best, and it is obvious that what is called "sign ...
- 60. There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are peop ...
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