Dashiell Hammett Quotes

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

The roof might fall in; anything could happen.

Thanks for the information about what we call business.

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

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

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.

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.

Looks like she's been slapping the kid again.

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

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

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

I like women. I really like women.

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

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

Another man whose social life has ruined him.

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

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

Feed the lettuce to the bunny and eat the bunny.

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