There was a sad
There was a sad fellow over on a bar stool talking to the bartender, who was polishing a glass and listening with that plastic smile people wear when they are trying not to scream. Raymond Chandler
Raymond Chandler
Most people go through
Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to protect a dignity they never had Raymond Chandler
There is no trap
There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself. Raymond Chandler
From 30 feet away
From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away. Raymond Chandler
Down these mean streets
Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid…He is the hero, he is everything. He must be a complete man and a common man and yet an unusual man. He must be, to use a rather weathered phrase, a man of honor, by instinct, … Read more
If you’re not tough
If you’re not tough it’s hard to survive in this world; and if you’re not kind then you don’t deserve to survive. Raymond Chandler
I’m an occasional drinker,
I’m an occasional drinker, the kind of guy who goes out for a beer and wakes up in Singapore with a full beard. Raymond Chandler