Quote by Raymond Chandler
The moment a man begins to talk about technique thats proof that h

The moment a man begins to talk about technique thats proof that he is fresh out of ideas. – Raymond Chandler

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An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence. – Raymond Chandler

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Age
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It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window. – Raymond Chandler

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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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Who has a trade may go anywhere. – Proverb

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Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It takes little talent to see clearly what lies under ones nose, a good deal of it to know in which direction to point that organ. – W. H. Auden

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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations. – Edmund Burke

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