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Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 March 26, 1959) was an American author of crime stories and novels. His influence on modern crime fiction has been immense, particularly in the writing style and attitudes that much of the field has adopted over the last 60 years. · Can we improve this biography or this incorrect? Post your own bio in the forums. Explore books and films about Chandler, Raymond.
"It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window."
Chandler, Raymond on Glamour
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"The kind of lawyer you hope the other fellow has."
Chandler, Raymond on Law and Lawyers
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"He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food."
Chandler, Raymond on Appearance
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"However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money."
Chandler, Raymond on Money
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"A really good detective never gets married."
Chandler, Raymond on Police
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"The more you reason the less you create."
Chandler, Raymond on Reason
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"She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket."
Chandler, Raymond on Smile
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"A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled."
Chandler, Raymond on Story and Story-Telling
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"A good title is the title of a successful book."
Chandler, Raymond on Books - Reading
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