Quotes by Chandler, Raymond

Any man who can write a page of living prose adds something to our lif >>

When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic >>

Common sense always speaks too late. Common sense is the guy who tells >>

Quotations about Books - Reading

People are much more willing to lend you books than bookcases. >>

An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be writt >>

Then I though of reading -- the nice and subtle happiness of reading . >>

At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.

Chandler, Raymond