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Thick cunning played on her face, had no fun there and went somewhere else.
— Raymond Chandler
Ugliness does not sell.
— Raymond Loewy
I have free will, but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I have to have free will, whether I like it or not!
— Raymond Smullyan
I think that terriers are not really the prettiest dogs, but they're scrappy and they're loyal, and they get it done, you know what I mean?
— Michael Raymond-James
I bet she snaps a mean garter.
— Raymond Chandler
Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch.
— Raymond Sokolov
Frog backward is GO RF.
— Raymond Federman
In Tsurani culture, forgiveness was simply a less shameful form of weakness than capitulation.
— Raymond E. Feist
It is a language which is being molded by writers to do delicate things and yet be in the grasp of superficially educated people.
— Raymond Chandler
Nobody ever looks behind the pen.
— Khali Raymond
She poured us some more Scotch. It didn't seem to affect her any more than water affects Boulder Dam.
— Raymond Chandler
Might becomes apparent only through injustice.
— Raymond Radiguet
Nice: meaning I'm going to be dating leather-wearing alcoholics and complaining about them - to you.
— Raymond Chandler
The test of a writer is whether you want to read him again years after he should by the rules be dated.
— Raymond Chandler
All societies are historical.
— Raymond Queneau
A broad base of knowledge is critically important to our ability to investigate terrorism.
— Raymond Kelly
He seemed full of some goodness she didn't understand
— Raymond Carver
We have an exceptional natural wealth that is environmentally friendly.
— Raymond Bachand
I know he hasn't a mean or petty bone in him, but one can err on the side of caution as well as rashness.
— Raymond E. Feist
The human mind was a devious organ, however, and it chiseled in stone that which would be best left unrecalled.
— Raymond L. Atkins
There are no accomplished golf tour operators in Indonesia, so a golf holiday there is a do-it-yourself operation. But don't let that deter you.
— Raymond Bonner
The freedoms that people have that flow from all civic institutions fundamentally come from the success of a market system.
— Lee R. Raymond
If you don't use an image now you might have a place to put it in further down the line - and I have a lot of unfinished drawings.
— Raymond Pettibon
It's very rare that someone gets the death penalty for charges of conspiracy, for his influence, for his Svengali-Rasputin act.
— Raymond Pettibon
Schizophrenia is when the total personalities of your past lives or the memories of invading Spirits enter your body.
— Raymond Holder
You can only have one first born child. You may love all your children deeply and with passion, but there is something unique about the first born.
— Raymond E. Feist
She was kind of girl who'd eat all your cashews and leave you with nothing but peanuts and filberts.
— Raymond Chandler
Alchemists turned into chemists
when they stopped keeping secrets. — Eric S. Raymond
when they stopped keeping secrets. — Eric S. Raymond
She'd make for a jazzy week-end, but she'd be wearing for a steady diet.
— Raymond Chandler
You have to hold your teeth clamped around Hollywood to keep from chewing on stray blondes.
— Raymond Chandler
CSV (fields separated by commas, double quotes used to escape commas, no continuation lines) is rarely found under Unix.
— Eric S. Raymond
She was a cute as a washtub.
— Raymond Chandler
Now go. An actor should know when to leave the stage, a poet when the lay is finished, and a bard when it is time to put aside the lute.
— Raymond E. Feist
The law must be consonant with life. . . . Mankind is possessed of no greater urge than to try to understand the age-old question: "Who am I$
— Barbara Bisantz Raymond
It's strange. You never start out life with the intention of becoming a bankrupt or an alcoholic or a cheat and a thief. Or a liar.
— Raymond Carver
Even on Central Avenue, not the quietest dressed street in the world, he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
— Raymond Chandler
Writing is hard work; it's also the best job I've ever had.
— Raymond E. Feist
There is nothing like a naturalistic orientation to dispel all these morbid thoughts of "sin" and "free will" and "moral responsibility.
— Raymond Smullyan
No matter how canny you think you are, something can come along, bam, and put you on your prat.
— Raymond E. Feist
Being able to break security doesn't make you a hacker anymore than being able to hotwire cars makes you an automotive engineer.
— Eric S. Raymond
Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon.
— Raymond Chandler
Prosperity is the ability to do what you want to do at
the instant you want to do it. — Raymond Charles Barker
the instant you want to do it. — Raymond Charles Barker
The coffee shop smell was strong enough to build a garage on.
— Raymond Chandler
when you enter another's reality, you observe her rules. Then
— Raymond E. Feist
I called him up from a phone booth. The voice that answered was fat. It wheezed softly, like the voice of a man who had just won a pie-eating contest.
— Raymond Chandler
You can be as sharp-tongued as a viper, but you can also be as sweet as wild clover honey.
— Raymond E. Feist
This contract is so one-sided that I am astonished to find it written on both sides of the paper.
— Raymond Evershed, 1st Baron Evershed
Design is too important to be left to designers.
— Raymond Loewy
If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come.
— Raymond Chandler
Never leave well enough alone.
— Raymond Loewy
Asking what the question is, and why the question is asked, is always asking a pertinent question.
— Raymond Geuss
If you believe in an idea, you don't own you, it owns you.
— Raymond Chandler
If America wants to make "made in America" a symbol of excellence and worth. They have to make everything of high quality, otherwise the best.
— Raymond Loewy
I got down there about nine, under a hard high October moon that lost itself in the top layers of a beach fog.
— Raymond Chandler
Microsoft is not the problem. Microsoft is the symptom.
— Eric S. Raymond
Life is all about making things happen, it won't happen at the say of a magic word. You have to go out there and change things.
— Khali Raymond
One way ... in which a political philosophy can be ideological is by presenting a relatively marginal issue as if it were central and essential.
— Raymond Geuss
It's wearying, like Caliban buttonholing you in hell and telling you the struggle he's having getting along with himself.
— Derek Raymond
Snake pulled out the digital camera and decided to play a joke on Otacon. He snapped a picture of the pinup, muttered, "Good," and closed the door.
— Raymond Benson
I don't write fantasy; I write historical novels about an imaginary place.
— Raymond E. Feist
I'm all done with hating you. It's all washed out of me. I hate people hard, but I don't hate them very long.
— Raymond Chandler
It was a nice face, a face you get to like. Pretty, but not so pretty that you would have to wear brass knuckles every time you took it out.
— Raymond Chandler
I was doing a cheap sneaky job for people I didn't like, but that's what you hire out for, chum. They pay the bills, you dig the dirt.
— Raymond Chandler
Adam's role was to assert and enjoy his sovereignty under God, cultivating the garden into an expanding paradise and protecting it from all harm.
— Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.
New York Times founder Henry Raymond started his newspaper, "with the goal of reforming government, not belittling it.
— Harold Holzer
I know you'll think this odd, but I find it strangely exhilarating not knowing what's coming next.
— Raymond E. Feist
My God, you big dark handsome brute! I ought to throw a Buick at you.
— Raymond Chandler
Two very simple rules:
A. You don't have to write.
B. You can't do anything else
The rest comes of itself. — Raymond Chandler
A. You don't have to write.
B. You can't do anything else
The rest comes of itself. — Raymond Chandler
A slice of spumoni wouldn't have melted on her now.
— Raymond Chandler
A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.
— Raymond Chandler
The truth will always be the truth, no matter how it's told.
— Khali Raymond
I'm killing time and it's dying hard.
— Raymond Chandler
Anyone who conceives of writing as an agreeable stroll towards a middle-class life-style will never write anything but crap.
— Derek Raymond
Avoid standardized proliferation of the ordinary at the expense of the irreplaceable.
— Raymond Dasmann
Her teeth had the nice shiny look that comes from standing all night in a glass of solution.
— Raymond Chandler
Which office do I go to to get my reputation back?
— Raymond J. Donovan
You can't succeed unless you're willing to risk failure
— Raymond E. Feist
The pursuit of knowledge, brother, is the askin' of many questions.
— Raymond Chandler
The same broken promise of a life of ease. I
— Raymond Chandler
From our birth we are all dying, but some of us finish sooner than others.
— Raymond E. Feist
You're a beautiful drunk, daughter. But you're a drunk.
— Raymond Carver
Freedom flourishes in temperate zones; it does not survive the burning faith of prophets and crowds.
— Raymond Aron
The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.
— Raymond Chandler
I sought excitement and, taking chances, I was all ready to fail in order to achieve something large.
— Raymond Loewy
Golf is a game, and games are meant to be enjoyed.
— Raymond Floyd
Our strengths are not our own until they are freed of the burden of having to heal the past.
— Jonathan Raymond
Lois Magic was not listed in the phone book.
— Raymond Chandler
Release early. Release often. And listen to your customers.
— Eric S. Raymond