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

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Dope Fills Got Me Pretty Think Well I Think

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I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: American American Literature Anyone Bad Been Influence Literature Think I Can

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Feed the lettuce to the bunny and eat the bunny.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Bunny Eat Feed Lettuce

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Another man whose social life has ruined him.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Another Another Man Him Life Man Ruined Social Social Life Whose

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

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Despite Good Good Time Having Her Lily Pretty Pretty Good Seems She Time Worrying

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I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Any Future Manner Out Plans Reckon Some Sort Things Will Work Work Out

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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

Topics: Always Better Better Off Dying He Like Living Much Off Oh People Say Suffering Things True Well You

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You got to look on the bright side, even if there ain't one.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Bright Even Got Look Side You

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The roof might fall in; anything could happen.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: Anything Could Fall Happen Might Roof

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Thanks for the information about what we call business.

~Dashiell Hammett

Topics: About Business Call Information Thanks

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: May 27th, 1894

Died: January 10th, 1961

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