Quote by Raymond Chandler
Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes

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. – Raymond Chandler

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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. – Raymond Chandler

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Advertising
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The reading public is intellectually adolescent at best, and it is obvious that what is called significant literature will only be sold to this public by exactly the same methods as are used to sell it toothpaste, cathartics and automobiles. – Raymond Chandler

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Architecture begins where engineering ends. – Walter Gropius

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The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with. – Golda Meir

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When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God. – Robert Mapplethorpe

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Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination. – Theodor Adorno

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