"However toplofty and idealistic a man may be,……" — Raymond Chandler
"However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money."
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203 Quotes by Raymond Chandler
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- The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky,…
- She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
- Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
- I certainly admire people who do things.
- I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.
- A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.
- When in doubt, have a man come through the door with a gun in his hand.
- A really good detective never gets married.
- Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking…