Quotes by Chandler, Raymond

A good title is the title of a successful book. >>

The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing >>

If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Holl >>

Quotations about Alcohol and Alcoholism

Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew. >>

Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinker. >>

Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hat >>

Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.

Chandler, Raymond