 |
Success is a great deodorant. -Elizabeth Taylor |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
The reading public is intellectually adolescent at best, and it is obvious that what is called significant literature...
The more you reason the less you create.
Source: Raymond Chandler Speaking,...
If you believe in an ideal, you don't own you, it owns you.
Source: In 'The Life of...
A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.
Source: Raymond Chandler...
If my books had been any worse I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better I should...
The perfect detective story cannot be written. The type of mind which can evolve the perfect problem is not the type...
She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
Source: Philip Marlowe, in...
The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for...
The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof he's fresh out of ideas.
What greater prestige can a man like me (not too gifted, but very understanding) have than to have taken a cheap,...