I liked the military life. They teach you self-sufficiency early on. I always say that I learned mos...
RAYMOND KELLY You have multiple intelligence agencies. They all ultimately report to the director of national inte...
RAYMOND KELLY For some, the very act of intelligence gathering seems illegitimate when applied to the crime of ter...
RAYMOND KELLY Nor have we been advised that terrorists are known to be in the United States actively plotting such...
RAYMOND KELLY Don't think they're not talking about a weakened state,
RAYMOND KELLY It's good to give something back,
RAYMOND KELLY They've been very well-received - a lot of thumbs-up signs along the highway,
RAYMOND KELLY The rest of the country did so much for this city on 9/11, ... It's a small way for us to pay back.
RAYMOND KELLY What I'm really pleased about is that these medals will be handed down from generation to generation...
RAYMOND KELLY It fits all the elements of a hate crime,
RAYMOND KELLY It was not a trace amount, ... What she had in her was very potent.
RAYMOND KELLY It's an anniversary. You have to be concerned about it.
RAYMOND KELLY He's innocent and he's looking forward to his day in court.
RAYMOND KELLY I ask the corporate leaders present here today, who are you hiring for $25,000 a year? Certainly not...
RAYMOND KELLY We'll be working extended tours, and I don't believe any area is going to be diminished at all, in t...
RAYMOND KELLY It doesn't seem feasible based on the description he gave,
RAYMOND KELLY It appears to be a crime of passion,
RAYMOND KELLY It's a game, not a training video.
RAYMOND KELLY Certainly it was a factor, ... We had to make a decision quickly.
RAYMOND KELLY from now on, the only people allowed through security with guns would be active law enforcement offi...
RAYMOND KELLY Flight attendants went back and checked the coffee filters, and they were filled with heroin, six ki...
RAYMOND KELLY We have prepared our response to be one of flexibility, one of mobility, of being able to move quick...
RAYMOND KELLY We don't have a crystal ball but I think we're well prepared to respond to any eventuality.
RAYMOND KELLY I think we're ready,
RAYMOND KELLY We are taking all necessary precautions.
RAYMOND KELLY We're not at the implementation stage right now.
RAYMOND KELLY I can't say I'm 100 percent behind the system, but that's the system we have.
RAYMOND KELLY This case demonstrates the positive results of cooperation with other agencies to stop the flow of d...
RAYMOND KELLY We will pay, and are paying, close attention to hotels and sensitive locations such as landmark buil...
RAYMOND KELLY My sense is that the flying public is safe,
RAYMOND KELLY more closely monitor their employees and the activities of their employees.
RAYMOND KELLY part of our relentless effort to get guns of the street.
RAYMOND KELLY An officer who was guarding the apartment looked through the hole and indeed saw the large tiger pas...
RAYMOND KELLY I think we were fortunate in actually apprehending this individual, ... As you know, he ran away, es...
RAYMOND KELLY It should be 'Down There,'
RAYMOND KELLY The NYPD has too urgent a mission and too few officers for us to waste time and resources on broad, ...
RAYMOND KELLY I think one of the biggest scams in law enforcement is the monitor.
RAYMOND KELLY come here bent on causing a problem.
RAYMOND KELLY This small treasure was appraised recently at 5 million dollars, ... But it carries a lesson more va...
RAYMOND KELLY I like Sicilian food. It's real peasant food.
RAYMOND KELLY I grew up near the sea in British Columbia and San Francisco, and lived in Malibu and Fiji for years...
RAYMOND BURR The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right butto...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would neve...
RAYMOND ARROYO If the speaker won't boil it down, the audience must sweat it out.
RAYMOND DUNCAN I fell into acting by going to a callback for J.C. Penney with my two older brothers when I was 4 1/...
RAYMOND OCHOA All marriages are happy it's living together afterwards that causes all the problems.
RAYMOND HULL I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.
RAYMOND CHANDLER It is not a fragrant world.
RAYMOND CHANDLER Some people are always critical of vague statements. I tend rather to be critical of precise stateme...
RAYMOND SMULLYAN I've crossed some kind of invisible line. I feel as if I've come to a place I never thought I'd have...
RAYMOND CARVER He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.
RAYMOND HULL Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.
RAYMOND CARVER However toplofty and idealistic a man may be, he can always rationalize his right to earn money.
RAYMOND CHANDLER Pleasure is sweeter as recreation than as a business.
RAYMOND HITCHCOCK Originality consists in trying to be like everybody else --and failing.
RAYMOND RADIGUET The kind of lawyer you hope the other fellow has.
RAYMOND CHANDLER A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.
RAYMOND HITCHCOCK The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity. The Americans have none of...
RAYMOND CHANDLER It's fairly obvious that American education is a cultural flop. Americans are not a well-educated pe...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The inner thought coming from the heart represents the real motives and desires. These are the cause...
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
RAYMOND HULL You must see first before you can believe.
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL Would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write...
RAYMOND CHANDLER There is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Any man who can write a page of living prose adds something to our life, and the man who can, as I c...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Each experience through which we pass operates ultimately for our good. This is a correct attitude t...
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL What breaks capitalism, all that will ever break capitalism, is capitalists. The faster they run the...
RAYMOND WILLIAMS The agent never receipts his bill, puts his hat on and bows himself out. He stays around forever, no...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Throughout the history of commercial life nobody has ever quite liked the commission man. His functi...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more de...
RAYMOND CHANDLER When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance it becomes litera...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scho...
RAYMOND CHANDLER It wasn't idealism that made me, from the beginning, want a more secure and rational society. It was...
RAYMOND WILLIAMS Are we controlled by our thoughts, or are we controlling our thoughts?
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL A really good detective never gets married.
RAYMOND CHANDLER An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral gro...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Desire creates the power.
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a dirty sump or in a marble tower on top of ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were d...
RAYMOND CHANDLER It is wrong to be harsh with the New York critics, unless one admits in the same breath that it is a...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER God does not require you to follow His leadings on blind trust. Behold the evidence of an invisible ...
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and a...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can m...
RAYMOND CHANDLER A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.
RAYMOND CHANDLER She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
RAYMOND CHANDLER In jail a man has no personality. He is a minor disposal problem and a few entries on reports. Nobod...
RAYMOND CHANDLER So by all means let's have a television show quick and long, even if the commercial has to be delive...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the highe...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.
RAYMOND CHANDLER The most prepared are the most dedicated.
RAYMOND BERRY The boys with their feet on the desks know that the easiest murder case in the world to break is the...
RAYMOND CHANDLER If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been an...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Its idea of production value is spending a million dollars dressing up a story that any good writer ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artis...
RAYMOND CHANDLER That's one thing I like about Hollywood. The writer is there revealed in his ultimate corruption. He...
RAYMOND CHANDLER They don't want you until you have made a name, and by the time you have made a name, you have devel...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The motion picture made in Hollywood, if it is to create art at all, must do so within such strangli...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The overall picture, as the boys say, is of a degraded community whose idealism even is largely fake...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid.....
RAYMOND CHANDLER There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are peop...
RAYMOND CHANDLER It is a mass language only in the same sense that its baseball slang is born of baseball players. Th...
RAYMOND CHANDLER I've found that there are only two kinds that are any good: slang that has established itself in the...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endle...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The reading public is intellectually adolescent at best, and it is obvious that what is called signi...
RAYMOND CHANDLER I said something which gave you to think I hated cats. But gad, sir, I am one of the most fanatical ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Your rat tail is all the fashion now. I prefer a bushy plume, carried straight up. You are Siamese a...
RAYMOND CHANDLER He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
RAYMOND CHANDLER Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After t...
RAYMOND CHANDLER It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent a...
RAYMOND CHANDLER There are two kinds of truth; the truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must se...
RAYMOND CHANDLER A good title is the title of a successful book.
RAYMOND CHANDLER Common sense always speaks too late. Common sense is the guy who tells you ought to have had your br...
RAYMOND CHANDLER 'Common sense is the guy that tells you that you ought to have your brakes relined last week before ...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an advertising agency.
RAYMOND CHANDLER A man's judgment is best when he can forget himself and any reputation he may have acquired and can ...
RAYMOND SPRUANCE The more you reason the less you create.
RAYMOND CHANDLER Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the ma...
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL Some people are always critical of vague statements. I tend rather to be critical of precise statem...
RAYMOND SMULLYAN Don't let the University get in the way of your education.
RAYMOND BROWN I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the l...
RAYMOND CHANDLER The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and...
RAYMOND CHANDLER I alienated the automotive industry by saying that cars should be lightweight and compact.
RAYMOND LOEWY Among the most serious allegations a federal court can address are that an Executive agency has targ...
RAYMOND KETHLEDGE I love being able to bring an animator's vision to life and give the breath to the voice of a ch...
RAYMOND OCHOA Golf is a game, and games are meant to be enjoyed.
RAYMOND FLOYD Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After t...
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 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 But I can hardly sit still. I keep fidgeting, crossing one leg and then the other. I feel like I cou...
RAYMOND CARVER It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein.
RAYMOND QUENEAU It's very comforting to know that you are faced with a difficult job. If someone gives you a job...
RAYMOND AUBRAC There are no accomplished golf tour operators in Indonesia, so a golf holiday there is a do-it-yours...
RAYMOND BONNER No doubt many people have the feeling that to talk about death at all is, in effect, to conjure it u...
RAYMOND MOODY No matter what we want of life we have to give up something in order to get it.
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will out sell the othe...
RAYMOND LOEWY Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.
RAYMOND LINDQUIST It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.
RAYMOND CHANDLER If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon ...
RAYMOND HERZOG To give your best is to receive the best.
RAYMOND HOLLIWELL She poured us some more Scotch. It didn't seem to affect her any more than water affects Boulder Dam...
RAYMOND CHANDLER When in doubt, have two guys come through the door with guns.
RAYMOND CHANDLER California, the department store state.
RAYMOND CHANDLER In a developing country like Ghana, the issue about standardized testing is not different, because a...
RAYMOND OBENG I can understand that Muslims find the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in the Norwegian weekly.....
RAYMOND JOHANSEN Television is just one more facet of that considerable segment of our society that never had any sta...
RAYMOND CHANDLER Many believe effective networking is done face-to-face, building a rapport with someone by looking a...
RAYMOND ARROYO The debate analysis in the media is rampant with contest analogies of war, baseball, boxing, footbal...
JONATHAN RAYMOND People here always said to me, 'Why would you leave civilization to go to a place like Fiji?'...
RAYMOND BURR Hope is simply an anchor that we hold on to, as a way of envisioning the brightness of our future.
RAYMOND OBENG American products are marvels of production and functionality, but were unnecessarily and unbearably...
RAYMOND LOEWY The Coke bottle is a masterpiece of scientific, functional planning. In simpler terms, I would descr...
RAYMOND LOEWY A lot was achieved, including the finalization of a protocol setting out global standards for the pr...
RAYMOND MARTIN I once had a long relationship with a lady, and wherever I went in the world, if I saw something she...
RAYMOND BURR You see, this happened a few months ago, but it's still going on right now, and it ought to make us ...
RAYMOND CARVER People are imperfect. What we have learned through the ages, though, is that combining lots of peopl...
ERIC RAYMOND It's a new role for me. In the past, I've played partners that were the less emotional leader. Now, ...
LISA RAYMOND If you are doing well, it is an incredible lifestyle.
LISA RAYMOND What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.
RAYMOND ARON The journey of a biased investigation leads to a destination of biased findings.
RAYMOND OBENG The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring.
RAYMOND CHANDLER For a long time I wanted to do the kind of work my dad did. He was going to ask his foreman at the m...
RAYMOND CARVER If all married men and women will appreciate and cherish their partners' sex organs no matter how th...
RAYMOND OBENG Truth unveiled is as harmful as the sickness that overpowers all efficacious medications.
RAYMOND OBENG Naturally, nobody seems not to enjoy working. But it is working harder, and going the extra mile in ...
RAYMOND OBENG If you want to get fired easily as an employee, behave as if you were the C.E.O of your organization...
RAYMOND OBENG I am prepared to do any 'dirty', hard job today for any good money, whilst I fix my eyes on God for ...
RAYMOND OBENG God's children have the finest value placed in them.
RAYMOND OBENG If you think little truth is not enough for you, try too much truth. The hurt from too much truth is...
RAYMOND OBENG In as much as we want to make good use of social media in our day to day activities, we must never l...
RAYMOND OBENG As an immigrant in America, I learned one of two things that I had to apply to make me move up: sile...
RAYMOND OBENG If you wanna end your life like how King Uzziah did, then pride your life. But remember that sinful ...
RAYMOND OBENG The only result of being proud is making yourself nothing among your peers.
RAYMOND OBENG As a student, I have always relied on, and sought refuge from my educators, though I believe some ma...
RAYMOND OBENG I have learned that marrying is dissimilar to living as married.
RAYMOND OBENG Three things to tell a woman you want to woo:'You are comely', 'You are blessed', and 'You deserve t...
RAYMOND OBENG The journey in life is either silence or opportunity
RAYMOND OBENG Life isn't made by rushing through it.
RAYMOND OBENG Leadership ought to have a soul that ensures flexibility, respect, dignity, and justice for all.
RAYMOND OBENG Leading is a matter of obedience to principles
RAYMOND OBENG The presence of leadership in organizations empowers employees to stay focused on their responsibili...
RAYMOND OBENG