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Something Quotes by Raymond Chandler
- From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from…
- Any man who can write a page of living prose adds something to our life, and the man who can, as I can, is surely…
- It is wrong to be harsh with the New York critics, unless one admits in the same breath that it is a condition of their…
- I said something which gave you to think I hated cats. But gad, sir, I am one of the most fanatical cat lovers in the…
- Would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write in a sort of broken-down…
- The streets were dark with something more then night.
- Throughout the history of commercial life nobody has ever quite liked the commission man. His function is too vague, his presence always seems one too…
- There is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on cobwebs, the long-drawn acrimonious struggle to make something…
- Real cities have something else, some individual bony structure under the muck. Los Angeles has Hollywood -- and hates it. It ought to consider itself…
- All men who read escape from something else into what lies behind the printed page; the quality of the dream may be argued, but its…
- The actual writing is what you live for. The rest is something you have to get through in order to arrive at the point.
- There's always something to do if you don't have to work or consider the cost. It's no real fun but the rich don't know that.…
- The streets were dark with something more than night.
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