Top 22 Hard Boiled Humor Quotes

#1. We can't spend all day trying to get the performance exactly right and you just have to accept that and move on and accept the medium that you're working in and you know, there's a beauty in working under constraints and limitations. I think a lot of great things can come out of that.

Emily Deschanel

#2. Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.

Matthew Arnold

#3. 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

#4. He hurried out into the yard in time to see the moon lit red, like some new sun swung into orbit.

Benjamin Percy

#5. Of all the rights of woman, the greatest is to be a mother

Lin Yutang

#6. Just as I work with paints, brushes, and canvas, I work with the light, pieces of glass and chemistry.

Man Ray

#7. Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.

George Jean Nathan

#8. No matter how righteous you are, no matter how carefully you
cultivate the companionship of the Holy Ghost, there are vast amounts of knowledge which you need to acquire
and which you are not going to receive through revelation.

Rex E. Lee

#9. Miss Leary, do you mean to insinuate that I should go encouraging homo-sex-uality amongst these corpses?

William Lindsay Gresham

#10. Just what the doctor ordered, he says. A bottle of lemonade, a hard-boiled egg, and Thou.

Margaret Atwood

#11. Procrastination can wait for Tomorrrow.

Michelle Marie

#12. I like writing for individuals with really rich musical personalities.

Edgar Meyer

#13. The Next Right Thing has humanity, humor, and insight to burn. Author Dan Barden takes the clay of the California hard-boiled novel and shapes it into something new.

George Pelecanos

#14. The more you make this world about you, the more miserable you will be.

Matt Chandler

#15. You always had an eye for the fellow with a decent helping of sausage and hard-boiled eggs.

Gregory Maguire

#16. 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

#17. Loving money is more of a problem for those who do not have it.

Sunday Adelaja

#18. If not for me being stoned and clinging to a taco, it would have been terribly romantic.

Richelle Mead

#19. I think the '90s is the reason why I recently had to find natural haircare products to allow my hair to grow. That was a time where they were processing your hair, and it was a time when African-American women wanted that straight hair.

Drew Sidora

#20. Music and art are two very different activities for me. However, the use of imagery links them, and invention is important for both.

Ed Askew

#21. 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

#22. A person who wholly follows the Lord is one who believes that the promises of God are trustworthy, that He is with His people, and that they are well able to overcome.

Watchman Nee

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