Hard Boiled Quotes
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Hard Boiled Quotes & Sayings
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When a beautiful blonde asks, you don't say no.
— V.T. Davy
The noise of horns and radios and shouted insults was part of the soundtrack of the capital (Hard-boiled P.I. Casta, on Rome, Italy)
— Tobias Jones
She wasn't hard-boiled. It was just that she put love on a special plane, where a man without money or looks couldn't move.
— Nathanael West
![Hard Boiled Quotes By Dorothy Parker: [On Dashiell Hammett:] ... he is so hard-boiled](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/hard-boiled-quotes-by-dorothy-parker-722259.jpg "Hard Boiled Quotes By Dorothy Parker: [On Dashiell Hammett:] ... he is so hard-boiled")
[On Dashiell Hammett:] ... he is so hard-boiled you could roll him on the White House lawn.
— Dorothy Parker
Listen Charles, if blondes were poison, I'd have died thirty years ago.
— Jonathan Latimer
I'm as fixed in my opinion as the man who thought he was a hard-boiled egg.
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher
PARKER spent two weeks on the white sand beach at Biloxi, and on a white sandy bitch named Belle, ... Beat that for a PC opening line ... not — Richard Stark
A hard-boiled little lamb going to talk a lot of lions out of their dinner, Comyn told himself grimly.
— Leigh Brackett
Sometimes it's a dog-eat-dog world and the rest of the time it's the other way around.
— Lawrence Block
She put a hard-boiled sneer on her face and gave me plenty of time to get used to it
— Raymond Chandler
Miss Leary, do you mean to insinuate that I should go encouraging homo-sex-uality amongst these corpses?
— William Lindsay Gresham
Truth! Freedom! Justice! And a hard-boiled egg!
— Terry Pratchett
Her voice was as dead as the summer before last. (Nevada Gas)
— Raymond Chandler
The sun rose each morning to stare into my face with the blank but touching gaze of a lovely retarded child.
— James Crumley
The music gushed from the loudspeaker in a swirl of shadowed melody. Since Vienna died, all waltzes are shadowed. (I'll be waiting)
— Raymond Chandler
Ever notice how these European trains always smell of eau de cologne and hard boiled eggs?
— Billy Wilder
Flaws in oneself open you up to others with flaws.
— Haruki Murakami
Racket beer, sonny," he said sadly. "Tasteless as a roadhouse blonde." (Spanish Blood)
— Raymond Chandler
Just what the doctor ordered, he says. A bottle of lemonade, a hard-boiled egg, and Thou.
— Margaret Atwood
Babies are never suicidal. Hard lives, not hard boiled eggs do that.
— Brian Spellman
It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Chance is life's only certainty.
— Mickey Wyte
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)
— Raymond Chandler
His clothes looked as if they had cost a great deal of money and had been slept in. (Guns at Cyrano's)
— Raymond Chandler
What I'm trying to do is save your ass, gorgeous.
— Massimo Carlotto
Most hard-boiled people are half-baked.
— Wilson Mizner
Tourists - have some fun with New york's hard-boiled cabbies. When you get to your destination, say to your driver, "Pay? I was hitchhiking."
— David Letterman
Even on Central Avenue, not the quietest dressed street in the world, he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
— Raymond Chandler
The pulse of New York City can be found on the bent elbows of the patrons in Pete's Tavern.
— Mickey Wyte
Grandfather always said school's a place where they take sixteen years to wear down your brain. Grandfather hardly went to school either.
— Haruki Murakami
The coffee shop smell was strong enough to build a garage on.
— Raymond Chandler
I don't mind if you don't like my manners. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings.
— Raymond Chandler
From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away.
— Raymond Chandler
She was in trouble, and she passed it on to me like an infection and standing here in the rain I didn't give a damn.
— A.S. Fleischman
That gun of yours tickles me where I don't like to be tickled," she said.
— Jonathan Latimer
You always had an eye for the fellow with a decent helping of sausage and hard-boiled eggs.
— Gregory Maguire
It was as good as sealing yourself into a dungeon. Walled in, with nowhere to go but your own doom.
— Haruki Murakami
Melissa arrived punctually a few minutes after eight. She was on foot and her attire was an incitement to crime.
— Gianrico Carofiglio
Her voice was a throaty screech, without melody, as false as her eyebrows and as sharp as her nails. (The King in Yellow)
— Raymond Chandler
Cry Wolf' is a hard-boiled thriller written at break-neck pace of political corruption and organised, very violent crime.
— Mike Ripley
Once again, life had a lesson to teach me: It takes years to build up, it takes moments to destroy.
— Haruki Murakami
Cookie didn't dare light a fire, so we have cold food this evening. (Morgan)Yum. Hard-boiled wood, my favorite. (Serenity) — Kinley MacGregor
I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called.
— James M. Cain
Remember, people will judge you by your actions not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold but so does a hard-boiled egg.
— Maya Angelou
