Top 7 Hard Boiled Noir Quotes

#1. She's dead. So is your fat pansy. You can be dead, too, if you want.

Richard Stark

#2. The old man had been tanned by the light of too many beer signs, and it just goes to show that you can't live on three packs of Chesterfields and a fifth of bourbon a day without starting to drift far too fuckin' wide in the turns.

Daniel Woodrell

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

William Lindsay Gresham

#4. When a beautiful blonde asks, you don't say no.

V.T. Davy

#5. He was a guy who talked with commas, like a heavy novel. Over the phone anyway.

Raymond Chandler

#6. So that's the way you scientific detectives work. My god! for a fat, middle-aged, hard-boiled, pig-headed guy, you've got the vaguest way of doing things I ever heard of.

Dashiell Hammett

#7. The coffee shop smell was strong enough to build a garage on.

Raymond Chandler

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