Chandler Quotes
28 quotes by 25 authors
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Susan Lucci was the biggest star in the daytime galaxy, and she served it up hot and fresh and chic five days a week. Before…
— Andy Cohen
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My greatest crush was Chandler from 'Friends'. And Goran Ivanisevic.
— Miranda Hart
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Raymond Chandler once wrote that Dashiell Hammett gave murder back to the people who really committed it.
— James Ellroy
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Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in Black Mask magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler learnt their craft…
— Charles Frazier
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If you take the best of Wayne Dyer and add it to the best of Anthony Robbins, what you would have would only be half…
— Dale Dauten
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We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do a project writing…
— Andy Hertzfeld
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No publisher in America improved a paper so quickly on so grand a scale, took a paper that was marginal in qualities and brought it…
— David Halberstam
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I wanted to write as well as I possibly could to deal with life-and-death problems in contemporary society. And the form of Wilkie Collins and…
— Ross Macdonald
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I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, and noir movies like Fuller, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang. When I first showed up…
— Frank Miller
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I wrote my graduate thesis at New York University on hard-boiled fiction from the 1930s and 1940s, so, for about two years, I read nothing…
— Megan Abbott
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There are two sides to being pigeonholed. There's, 'Oh, no, I'm going to be Chandler for the rest of my life,' but there's also the…
— Matthew Perry
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Chris Chandler is the best performance poet I have ever seen.
— Utah Phillips
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While I was writing poems, I would often divert myself by reading detective novels, I liked them. And there was a period when I read…
— Paul Auster
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I don't much live my life as if I was living in a Raymond Chandler novel, which is probably a good thing.
— William Gibson
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I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art.
— Michael Connelly
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I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that night. I fell…
— Robert Crais
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All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James.
— Donna Leon
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I know Chandler is similar to me. But if you watched my life for a week, there would be many more boring parts.
— Matthew Perry
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I loved playing Chandler. I grew up playing that part.
— Matthew Perry
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Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New York? Is that what I should be doing?…
— Lou Reed
Who Wrote These Chandler Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 28 Chandler Quotes as follows: