Raymond Chandler Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Raymond Chandler quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased writer born on Jul 23, 1888). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 34 we have for him.
“I knew one thing: as soon as anyone said you didn't need a gun, you'd better take one along that worked.”
“I think a man ought to get drunk at least twice a year just on principle, so he won't let himself get snotty about it.”
“I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes.”
“It is not a fragrant world.”
“A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.”
“Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.”
“It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country.”
“I certainly admire people who do things.”
“The streets were dark with something more than night.”
“An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence.”
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