Raymond Chandler
Related GORE VIDAL LISA KLEYPAS It’s this or nothing at all. R.J. GROVES The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE CHAIM POTOK I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Creative non-fiction is such a liberating genre because it allows the non-fiction writer, whether he... LEE GUTKIND CHARLES FRAZIER A man who makes a plate or a shirt or a loaf of bread or anything our great great ancestors called a... RENé DAUMAL TAMMARA WEBBER LYNDA HERNANDEZ FREDERICK DOUGLAS KEANU REEVES EILEEN CADDY If thou canst walk on water, thou art no better than a straw. If thou canst fly in the air, thou art... ANSARI EDWIN HUBBEL CHAPIN J. PETIT-SENN You can say that you dont care what anyone thinks about you, but in the end, its all that really mat... TIFFANY GARLAND RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON MARY EVANS CHRISTINA ENGELA DON DELILLO RAYMOND CARVER When looking for evidence that something exists, it's silly
to start by assuming that it is impossib... LEWIS N. ROE Using the scientific knowledge that we
currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b... LEWIS N. ROE Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the Unite... T BONE BURNETT A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the wri... P. L. TRAVERS Sometimes, I feel able to write lines about my life and about how I do feel everyday in such a huge ... SARAH KEDDAR NEIL GAIMAN Contrary to all those times you've heard a writer confess at a reading that he writes fiction be... PAUL HARDING I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redempt... MICHAEL CONNELLY COLUM MCCANN When you think of a great twist or a red herring or a way of misdirecting the reader, it is good, bu... MARK BILLINGHAM CHLOE THURLOW BRUCE CAMPBELL BARBARA KINGSOLVER STEPHEN KING The advantage Troy has is he can read a lot of those routes because he is a receiver. He understands... WILLIE MCGINEST MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA C. JOYBELL C. P.C. CAST HENRY JAMES DAVID BOWIE His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING LOU REED FREDERICK W. FABER Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end. GEORGE A. MOORE JANE AUSTEN CATHERINE LACEY We don't know all the truth! We only know all the lies! ANTHONY T.HINCKS ERNEST HEMINGWAY JOHANN VON GOETHE C. JOYBELL C. We are all artists in everything we do. Art is creating; it is our link that makes us like god. All ... BETHANY JANE ANDREWS HOEY ROBERT BADEN-POWELL EMILE DURKHEIM The role of the
Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH When the amateur writer lets a bad sentence stand in his final draft, though he knows its bad, the... J. GARDNER FLANNERY O'CONNOR LAO TZU EDWARD DAHLBERG I thought I would write a love letter. But then, I wrote a book." - Suzy Davies, on "Johari's Window SUZY DAVIES 2. Overcommitment and time pressure are the greatest destroyers of marriages. It takes time to devel... JAMES C. DOBSON JAMES A. BALDWIN ARCHIBALD MACLEISH Alex (Thomas) has worked hard all his life. He lives in the weight room and never takes a day or a p... JACK HUNT FRANCINE RIVERS People would read all kinds of reaction into it, but Tracy told me himself that half the time he was... CESAR ROMERO ORHAN PAMUK I think he'll be good for us. Just watching him, he knows what it takes for him to get ready. I've b... DANY HEATLEY PRINCE FLANNERY O'CONNOR LEMONY SNICKET AIMEE BENDER SWAMI VIVEKANANDA JENNIFER NIVEN The only thing I leave alone is the ceiling, because white contains all the wavelengths of the visib... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES I don’t need to worry that Finch and I never filmed our wanderings. It’s okay that we didn’t c... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES The Nest Houses aren’t there. It’s dark by the time I stop in downtown New Harmony, with its bri... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES Right now, he crosses his arms and frowns at me. JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES It’s okay to laugh, you know. The earth’s not going to split open. You’re not going to hell. B... JENNIFER NIVEN, ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES The thing is, there are good days and bad days. I feel almost guilty saying they aren't all bad. JENNIFER NIVEN You are all the colors in one, at full brightness. JENNIFER NEVIN JENNIFER NIVEN As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people
have been befuddled by the mysteries... LEWIS N. ROE Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... HARVEY PEKAR FRANCINE RIVERS FRANCINE RIVERS TANA FRENCH ERNEST HEMINGWAY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE JOSEF ALBERS STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY
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Constant work, constant writing and constant revision. The real writer learns nothing from life. He ... 
I’ve tried so hard to stay away from you,” he whispered one night, cuddling her while the moonli... 
A non-fiction writer pretty much has the shape of the figure in front of him or her and goes about r... 
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in 'Black Mask' magazine during the Twenties and Thirti... 
You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." 
Don't belive what others tell you. You belive in what you belive; there is nothing better. 
The soul that is within me no man can degrade. 
I'm a meathead. I can't help it, man. You've got smart people and you've got dumb people. 
Seek always for the answer within. Be not influenced by those around you, by their thoughts or their... 
No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty ... 
Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant. - Conceits and Caprices. 
Because of what you have done the heavens have become a part of man's world. And as you talk to us f... 
I have never been contained except I made the prison. 
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... 
Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he fin... 
I hate tricks. At the first sign of a trick or gimmick in a piece of fiction, a cheap trick or even ... 
I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... 
I don't believe a poet has a better hold on truth or morality than a fiction writer has. And I d... 
Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. 
Any time a writer thinks he has all the answers to how someone should talk or react or end a scene, ... 
It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'... 
I have spent a good many years since―too many, I think―being ashamed about what I write. I think... 
To take away a man’s sanity, answer all his prayers and solve all his problems. Or give him everyt... 
I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... 
I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart.... 
You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. 
I guess, taking away all the theatrics or the costuming and the outer layers of what I do, I'm a... 
Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New... 
Feast of Commemoration of Helena, Protector of the Faith, 330 Wherever we turn in the church of ... 
but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short. 
I had nothing to say to these strangers, whoever or whatever they were. 
Every novel which is truly written contributes to the total of knowledge which is there at the dispo... 
Man... knows only when he is satisfied and when he suffers, and only his sufferings and his satisfac... 
You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... 
It always seems to me so odd that when a man dies, he takes out with him all the knowledge that he h... 
A monomaniac is a sick person whose mentality is perfectly healthy in all respects but one; he has a... 
Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d... 
Now the second common characteristic of fiction follows from this, and it is that fiction is present... 
Rushing into action, you fail.
What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of acciden... 
The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybod... 
A real writer learns from earlier writers the way a boy learns from an apple orchard-by stealing wha... 
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... 
I strongly believe that the art of the novel works best when the writer identifies with whoever he o... 
I learned from Jimi Hendrix. They all wanted him to do the tricks, and at the end of his career, he ... 
If you have read this far in the chronicle of the Baudelaire orphans - and I certainly hope you have... 
Listen. Look. Desire is a house. Desire needs closed space. Desire runs out of doors or windows, or ... 
The goal of mankind is knowledge ... Now this knowledge is inherent in man. No knowledge comes from ... 
The thing I realize is, that it's not what you take, it's what you leave. 
I'm from the beatnik generation, where everybody wanted to be a poet or writer or something. And... 
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... 
The thing about being a mystery writer, what marks a mystery writer out from a chick lit author or h... 
To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
Apprentice is the beginner - the first years you work in a craft in the European sense you are an ap... 
She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... 
So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... 
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right butto... 
It is not a fragrant world. 
Would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write... 
I do a lot of video games - I have a YouTube channel where I record me playing video games with my f... 
I just went and saw 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.' Julianne Moore - I've been in love with her s... 
Do it badly; do it slowly; do it fearfully; do it any way you have to, but do it. 
Maybe the future is like rowing for shore. Your only choice is to try or give up. 
Metaphor is the currency of knowledge. I have spent my life learning incredible amounts of disparate... 
I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage. 
What, am I supposed to run around in a little red cape and save the world? 
In a zombie apocalypse, I expect insane things to happen. 
I would laugh at all my provincial inmates, but I’m too busy lusting. I’m not usually interested...