Raymond Chandler Quotes
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Where there are two bugs, there is likely to be a third.
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I believe natural beauty has a necessary place in the spiritual development of any individual or any society. I believe that whenever we substitute something man-made and artificial for a natural feature of the earth, we have retarded some part of man's spiritual growth.
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Imagine if investors in Wal-Mart really cared about bribery at that company's overseas operations or safety standards at its overseas manufacturing plants. If investors pulled their capital, corporate leaders would have to respond.
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The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will involve the patient in the proper use of food, fresh air and exercise.
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Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.
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Rock roll is not obscure, it's really easy to understand. So is my painting.
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Frances and Courtney, I'll be at your altar/ Please keep going Courtney, for Frances/ For her life, which will be so much happier without me/ I LOVE YOU, I LOVE YOU.
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Let's pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you've got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often.
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Librarians are like crack dealers when it comes to hooking small children.
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The conventional wisdom is often wrong.
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All I am is what I'm going after.
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To be in any way a positive contribution, that's all anybody wants to be. It's all I've ever wanted to be. I wanted to be an artist, be a mother. You want to feel that in your life you've been of use, in whatever way that comes out.
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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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I think music for me, it's part of my life. I like music. I think I'm very emotional, so, you know, I just try to take all the emotion, you know, that music bring it to me, you know, some make - I mean, help me to calm down some, for sure motivate me more. You know, there's always music. I think just make me smooth before the match, you know.
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The cable operators are paying to show content. The most important content you have is the broadcast stations. They take the position that over the air is free to people, so it should be free to them.
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Merely being human is morally significant.
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I like smooth shiny girls, hardboiled and loaded with sin.