An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence.
Quotes By Raymond Chandler
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Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society...
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Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short...
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Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic the second is intimate the...
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Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an...
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Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside...
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He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
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The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is...
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Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do....
Quotes About Age
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The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and...
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The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age and it was a...
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Time in general has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does...
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Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the...
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If there is anything I would do differently in my life it is that I would...
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What though youth gave love and roses Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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In a spiritually sensitive culture then it might well be that age is...
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The age we live in is a busy age in which knowledge is rapidly advancing...
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We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem...
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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.