Raymond Chandler Famous Quotes
"The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be."
She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
"At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable."
Raymond Chandler Quotations
"In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love."
Marc Chagall
Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
Socrates
I love those who yearn for the impossible.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What is defeat Nothing but education nothing but the first step to something better.
Wendell Phillips
"Ah, Hope what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to-day, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow."
Susanna Moodie
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
Mark Twain
"Ricky See thats what I'm talking about bobby, first class. You've got to get used to this my man, you deserve it. Hey ladies, you missed out on staying at the SoHo Grand on this trip you know what I mean. Listen, I'd offer you a ride in my limo, but I got to stretch my shit out. I'm a tall drink of water, don't want to wrinkle anything."
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"Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills"
Kahlil Gibran
Spread the table and contention will cease.
English Proverb
"80 percent of the balls that don't reach the hole, don't go in."
Lawrence Peter Berra