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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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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Your rat tail is all the fashion now. I prefer a bushy plume, carried straight up. You are Siamese and your ancestors lived in trees. Mine lived in palaces. It has been suggested to me that I am a bit of a snob. How true! I prefer to be. – Raymond Chandler

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Talent is like a faucet; while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration? — a hoax fabricated by poets for their self-importance. – Jean Anouilh

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

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Your talent is Gods gift to you; what you do with it is your gift to God. – Leo Buscaglia

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Who has a trade may go anywhere. – Proverb

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The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder. – Richard Bach

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We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred pages. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The problems that the world faces – from nuclear proliferation to climate change – cant be tackled by the West alone. They need a coalition of not just West and East, but they need a coalition of Christian and Jew and Muslim. – David Miliband

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Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends. – Samuel Richardson

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