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Dashiell Hammett
May 27, 1894 - January 10, 1961
Nationality: American
Category: Author
Subcategory: American Author

I deserve all the love you can spare me. And I want a lot more than I deserve.

   

She seems to be having a pretty good time despite her worrying. That's Lily.

   

Looks like she's been slapping the kid again.

   

People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But that's not true. You're always better off living.

   

The roof might fall in; anything could happen.

   

Another man whose social life has ruined him.

   

You got to look on the bright side, even if there ain't one.

   

I like women. I really like women.

   

Thanks for the information about what we call business.

   

I don't know much about him; never heard him say more than nope or yup.

   

It's awfully easy to be in love in jail.

   

Feed the lettuce to the bunny and eat the bunny.

   

I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner.

   

With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well.

   

Our lawyers had their chat with the Supreme Court Justice, and promised to repast the chat to other members of the Supreme Court to find out whether they wanted to hear us out.

   

Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction.

   

I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of.

   

It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.

   

I have not killed anyone. They will not let me.

   

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