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Dashiell Hammett

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


— Dashiell Hammett


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Looks like she's been slapping the kid again.


— Dashiell Hammett


#been #kid #like #looks #she

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


— Dashiell Hammett


#i #lot #love #love you #me

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.


— Dashiell Hammett


#better #better off #dying #like #living

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


— Dashiell Hammett


#good #good time #having #her #lily

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


— Dashiell Hammett


#satisfaction #sexual #speaking #strictly #strictly speaking

Thanks for the information about what we call business.


— Dashiell Hammett


#business #call #information #thanks

The roof might fall in; anything could happen.


— Dashiell Hammett


#could #fall #happen #might #roof

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


— Dashiell Hammett


#fills #got #i #i think #me

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.


— Dashiell Hammett


#court #find #had #hear #justice






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Parker). I knew he would now always be sick. Works


Novels
All the novels except The Thin Man were originally serialized in three four or five parts in various magazines.

'hard-boiled' school of detective fiction. Among the enduring characters he created are Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon) Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man) and the Continental Op (Red Harvest and The Dain Curse). : /dəˈʃiːl/; May 27 1894 – January 10 1961) was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories a screenplay writer and political activist.

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