Raymond Chandler Quotes

He snorted and hit me in the solar plexus. I bent over Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

He snorted and hit me in the solar plexus. I bent over

— Raymond Chandler

Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon.

— Raymond Chandler

The motion picture made in Hollywood, if it is to create art Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The motion picture made in Hollywood, if it is to create art

— Raymond Chandler

You can have a hangover from other things than alcohol. I had one from women. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

You can have a hangover from other things than alcohol. I had one from women.

— Raymond Chandler

California, the department store state. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

California, the department store state.

— Raymond Chandler

So by all means let’s have a television show quick and long, Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

So by all means let’s have a television show quick and long,

— Raymond Chandler

I do a great deal of research – particularly in the apartments of tall blondes. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

I do a great deal of research – particularly in the apartments of tall blondes.

— Raymond Chandler

The agent never receipts his bill, puts his hat on and bows Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The agent never receipts his bill, puts his hat on and bows

— Raymond Chandler

It was about eleven o’clock in the morning, mid October, with the Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

It was about eleven o’clock in the morning, mid October, with the

— Raymond Chandler

Television is really what we’ve been looking for all our lives…. [It’s] Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Television is really what we’ve been looking for all our lives…. [It’s]

— Raymond Chandler

One would think a writer would be happy here — if a writer is every happy anywhere. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

One would think a writer would be happy here — if a writer is every happy anywhere.

— Raymond Chandler

A nice state of affairs when a man has to indulge his vices by proxy. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

A nice state of affairs when a man has to indulge his vices by proxy.

— Raymond Chandler

They don’t want you until you have made a name, and by Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

They don’t want you until you have made a name, and by

— Raymond Chandler

However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize

— Raymond Chandler

I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent

— Raymond Chandler

I suppose all writers are crazy, but if they are any good, Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

I suppose all writers are crazy, but if they are any good,

— Raymond Chandler

The challenge is to write about real things magically. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The challenge is to write about real things magically.

— Raymond Chandler

I’m in a wild mood tonight. I want to go dance in the foam. I hear the banshees calling. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

I’m in a wild mood tonight. I want to go dance in the foam. I hear the banshees calling.

— Raymond Chandler

Hollywood is wonderful. Anyone who doesn’t like it is either crazy or sober. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Hollywood is wonderful. Anyone who doesn’t like it is either crazy or sober.

— Raymond Chandler

The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then

— Raymond Chandler

Woe, woe, woe… in a little while we shall all be dead. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Woe, woe, woe… in a little while we shall all be dead.

— Raymond Chandler

Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to

— Raymond Chandler

The most durable thing in writing is style. It is a projection Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The most durable thing in writing is style. It is a projection

— Raymond Chandler

Courage is a strange thing: One can never be sure of it Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Courage is a strange thing: One can never be sure of it

— Raymond Chandler

James Cain – faugh! Everything he touches smells like a billygoat. He Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

James Cain – faugh! Everything he touches smells like a billygoat. He

— Raymond Chandler

She bent over me again. Blood began to move around in me, Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

She bent over me again. Blood began to move around in me,

— Raymond Chandler

LA doesn’t have the heart of a paper cup. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

LA doesn’t have the heart of a paper cup.

— Raymond Chandler

Mostly I just kill time,” he said, “and it dies hard. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Mostly I just kill time,” he said, “and it dies hard.

— Raymond Chandler

The truth of art keeps science from becoming inhuman, and the truth Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The truth of art keeps science from becoming inhuman, and the truth

— Raymond Chandler

Nice: meaning I’m going to be dating leather-wearing alcoholics and complaining about Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Nice: meaning I’m going to be dating leather-wearing alcoholics and complaining about

— Raymond Chandler

The perfect detective story cannot be written. The type of mind which Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The perfect detective story cannot be written. The type of mind which

— Raymond Chandler

She hung up and I set out the chess board. I filled Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

She hung up and I set out the chess board. I filled

— Raymond Chandler

Americans will eat anything if it is toasted and held together with Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

Americans will eat anything if it is toasted and held together with

— Raymond Chandler

It is wrong to be harsh with the New York critics, unless Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

It is wrong to be harsh with the New York critics, unless

— Raymond Chandler

I like bars just after they open in the evening. When the Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

I like bars just after they open in the evening. When the

— Raymond Chandler

An artist cannot deny art, nor would he want to. A lover cannot deny love. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

An artist cannot deny art, nor would he want to. A lover cannot deny love.

— Raymond Chandler

The average detective story is probably no worse than the average novel, Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

The average detective story is probably no worse than the average novel,

— Raymond Chandler

A city with all the personality of a paper cup. (On Los Angeles) Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

A city with all the personality of a paper cup. (On Los Angeles)

— Raymond Chandler

I sat down on the edge of a deep soft chair and Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

I sat down on the edge of a deep soft chair and

— Raymond Chandler

I’m killing time and it’s dying hard. Raymond Chandler Picture Quote

I’m killing time and it’s dying hard.

— Raymond Chandler

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