Best Raymond Chandler Words
- California, the department-store state. The most of everything and the best of nothing. Best
- If people could deal with each other honestly, they would not need agents. Agents
- A dead man is the best fall guy in the world. He never talks back. Best
- I suppose all writers are crazy, but if they are any good, I believe they have a terrible honesty. All
- Dashiell Hammett took murder out of theVenetian vase and dropped it into the alley. Alley
- [As a screenwriter] I have a sense of exile from thought, a nostalgia of the quiet room and balanced mind. I am a writer, and… Alone
- Everything written with vitality expresses that vitality: there are no dull subjects, only dull minds. Dull
- It was about eleven o'clock in the morning, mid October, with the sun not shining and a look of hard wet rain in the clearness… Black
- Hammett gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse; and with the means at… Commit
- There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and… Anas
- There is no bad whiskey. There are only some whiskeys that aren't as good as others. Bad
- Without magic, there is no art. Without art, there is no idealism. Without idealism, there is no integrity. Without integrity, there is nothing but production. Art
- As it is she will probably turn out to be one of these acid-faced virgins that sit behind little desks in public libraries and stamp… Acid
- You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that, oil and water were the same as wind… Air
- A good title is the title of a successful book. Book
- He snorted and hit me in the solar plexus. I bent over and took hold of the room with both hands and spun it. When… Bent
- The girl gave him a look which ought to have stuck at least four inches out of his back. Four
- He was a guy who talked with commas, like a heavy novel. Over the phone anyway. Commas
- Dead men are heavier than broken hearts. Broken
- I was neat, clean, shaved and sober and I didn't care who knew it. Care
- Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon. Clean
- There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself. Deadly
- I looked down at the chessboard. The move with the knight was wrong. I put it back where I had moved it from. Knights had… Chessboard
- I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn’t go far enough. I ought to have locked the door and hidden under the… Desk
- California, the department store state. California
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