Don't kid yourself. You're a dirty low-down detective. Kiss me.
Authenticity is boring, credibility is important
Ata që shpenzojnë paret e tyre për tu eksituar me mënyra të dorës së dytë, janë nevrikë si dukeshat që nuk e gjejnë dot banjën
Anybody home, son? You ought to know. How would I know? Go — yourself. That’s how people get false teeth. He showed me his in a tight grin.
After a little while I felt a little better, but very little. I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and...
But down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid.
اگر یه مرد سالم دعا کند، نشانهی ایمان است. ولی وقتی یک مرد مریض دعا کند فقط ترسیده.
Mat. A case of false teeth hung on the mustard-colored wall like a fuse box in a screen porch.
You know who they are? Tony said softly. I could maybe give nine guesses. And twelve of them would be right. (I'll be waiting)
You can crab over the morning paper and kick the shins of the guy in the next seat at the movies and feel mean and discouraged and sneer at the politicians but there are a lot of nice people in the wo...
Whoever had done it had meant business. Dead men are heavier than broken hearts.
We have the whitest kitchens and the most shining bathrooms in the world. But in the lovely white kitchen the average [person] can’t produce a meal fit to eat, and the lovely shining bathroom is mostl...
Time passed again. I don't know how long. I had no watch. They don't make that kind of time in watches anyway.
There are days like that. Everybody you meet is a dope. You begin to look at yourself in the glass and wonder.
The thin man had a tight voice that expected to be lied to. (The King in Yellow)
The subject was as easy to spot as a kangaroo in a dinner jacket
The room was empty. It was full of silence and the memory of a nice perfume.
The music gushed from the loudspeaker in a swirl of shadowed melody. Since Vienna died, all waltzes are shadowed. (I'll be waiting)
The most durable thing in writing isstyle. It is a projection of personality and you have
The kid said: I don’t like drunks in the first place and in the second place I don’t like them getting drunk in here, and in the third place I don’t like them in the first place.