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I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings. — Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep
I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings. — Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep
Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so profic — Raymond Chandler
Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so profic — Raymond Chandler
There are two kinds of truth — The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science and the second is art.
There are two kinds of truth — The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of these is science and the second is art.
A good story cannot be devised — it has to be distilled.
A good story cannot be devised — it has to be distilled.
I don't write fantasy — I write historical novels about an imaginary place.
I don't write fantasy — I write historical novels about an imaginary place.
I don't fire up the prose. I just tell it straight and don't fool around with it. — Raymond Carver
I don't fire up the prose. I just tell it straight and don't fool around with it. — Raymond Carver
He began as a minor imitator of Fitzgerald, wrote a novel in the late twenties which won a prize, became dissatisfied wi — Barry N. Malzberg, The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich
He began as a minor imitator of Fitzgerald, wrote a novel in the late twenties which won a prize, became dissatisfied wi — Barry N. Malzberg, The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich
Many a soul will turn back to accustomed marshlands of defeat rather than brave the fogs of frustration — but the mountain peaks rise high above the rain and gloom.
Many a soul will turn back to accustomed marshlands of defeat rather than brave the fogs of frustration — but the mountain peaks rise high above the rain and gloom.
If love is blind — Teach it braille !
If love is blind — Teach it braille !
I studied him and realized that madness is the last defence of the mind when it can't hope to reconcile itself with even — I too was standing between routine and the unknowable.
I studied him and realized that madness is the last defence of the mind when it can't hope to reconcile itself with even — I too was standing between routine and the unknowable.
I feel sorry for novelists when they have to mention women's eyes: there's so little choice, and whatever colouring is d — Julian Barnes, Flaubert's Parrot
I feel sorry for novelists when they have to mention women's eyes: there's so little choice, and whatever colouring is d — Julian Barnes, Flaubert's Parrot
She poured us some more Scotch. It didn't seem to affect her any more than water affects Boulder Dam. — Raymond Chandler
She poured us some more Scotch. It didn't seem to affect her any more than water affects Boulder Dam. — Raymond Chandler
Trying to guess the enemy’s next move is useful — trying to guess what they are thinking is pointless.
Trying to guess the enemy’s next move is useful — trying to guess what they are thinking is pointless.
Did you know in the sea you can find a fish called, SWEETLIPS?"Ted and Raymond's Sea Adventure — Rhonda Patton
Did you know in the sea you can find a fish called, SWEETLIPS?"Ted and Raymond's Sea Adventure — Rhonda Patton
Snapped abruptly to a realization of how rudely I had been staring, I blushed and said without thinking, "I was just won — Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber
Snapped abruptly to a realization of how rudely I had been staring, I blushed and said without thinking, "I was just won — Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber
#Outlander QOTD Claire and Master Raymond.Snapped abruptly to a realization of how rudely I had been staring, I blushed — Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber
#Outlander QOTD Claire and Master Raymond.Snapped abruptly to a realization of how rudely I had been staring, I blushed — Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber
After moving his family from Yakima to Paradise, California, in 1958, he enrolled at Chico State College. There, he bega — William L. Stull
After moving his family from Yakima to Paradise, California, in 1958, he enrolled at Chico State College. There, he bega — William L. Stull