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We did not start as friends, but as people who respected and admired each other. Crucial, absolutely crucial for a partnership. As soon as we could afford it, we ceased sharing lodgings. Equally crucial.


Raymond Joseph Teller

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RAYMOND CHANDLER Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
RAYMOND CHANDLER Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey.
RAYMOND QUENEAU Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black and the aesthete unoffended.
RAYMOND LOEWY 'No' is the second shortest word in the English language, but one of the hardest to say.
RAYMOND ARROYO Honey, no offense, but sometimes I think I could shoot you and watch you kick.
RAYMOND CARVER One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.
RAYMOND QUENEAU I am an unmarried man, as opposed to a single man. A bachelor, according to the dictionary, is a man...
RAYMOND BURR A great danger, or at least a great temptation, for many writers is to become too autobiographical i...
RAYMOND CARVER The American automobile has changed the habits of every member of modern society.
RAYMOND LOEWY I don't overeat. I only eat one meal a day... but my body has been one of those that has almost ...
RAYMOND BURR I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes.
RAYMOND CHANDLER The world is filled with archaic objects - mailboxes which look like alarm boxes, banks which look l...
RAYMOND LOEWY Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will outsell the other...
RAYMOND LOEWY I liked the military life. They teach you self-sufficiency early on. I always say that I learned mos...
RAYMOND KELLY Think Indonesia and tourism, and the first thing that comes to mind is probably Bali. Think golf hol...
RAYMOND BONNER Sydney's most famous beach is Bondi. At its southern end is Bondi Baths, an eight-lane, 50-meter...
RAYMOND BONNER I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the re...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Dying, we tell ourselves, is like going to sleep. This figure of speech occurs very commonly in ever...
RAYMOND MOODY