Top 100 Quotes About Chandler

#1. There are two sides to being pigeonholed. There's, 'Oh, no, I'm going to be Chandler for the rest of my life,' but there's also the fact that getting to play Chandler opened up doors to me. It's now my job to find things that shake it up a little bit.

Matthew Perry

#2. Los Angelesand all of southern california is destined to become the greatest metropolitan area the world has ever known.

Otis Chandler

#3. God is at work in the mess. That's the message of the Bible. That's why the Bible is not pretty. That's why it's grimy, because God is working in the mess. He's working in the tears.

Matt Chandler

#4. I did it for you. I took in a pint of bourbon with me. She's a charming middle-aged lady with a face like a bucket of mud and if she has washed her hair since Coolidge's second term, I'll eat my spare tire, rim and all.

Raymond Chandler

#5. On a soap, happiness never lasts for very long!

Chandler Massey

#6. A sure way to have someone crushed by their doubt is to preach a sermon on how to remove your doubt.

Matt Chandler

#7. Children are perceptive, and if they see leaders and parents talk with boredom and apathy about faith yet become overtly passionate about sports teams or shopping malls, they will think the sport or the mall is more attractive than Jesus.

Matt Chandler

#8. I appreciate every team that wants me, and I take on every challenge.

Tyson Chandler

#9. On your death bed, you will not wish you had been more comfortable, or that you had found an even easier, softer pleasure zone to hide out in. You will wish you had ventured out more. That you had spoken up more. Tried some things. Reinvented yourself one more time.

Steve Chandler

#10. The idolatry the exists in a man's heart always wants to lead him away from his Savior and back to self-reliance no matter how pitiful that self-reliance is or how many times it has betrayed him.

Matt Chandler

#11. I Never Met A Kentuckian Who Wasn't Either Thinking About Going Home Or Actually Going Home

Happy Chandler

#12. His clothes looked as if they had cost a great deal of money and had been slept in. (Guns at Cyrano's)

Raymond Chandler

#13. The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.

Raymond Chandler

#14. When the plot flags, bring in a man with a gun.

Raymond Chandler

#15. Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic.

Raymond Chandler

#16. I feel like I'm a confident dude, so I feel like I can get away with wearing something bold.

Chandler Parsons

#17. The power to walk by faith in obedience is sourced in the grace of the gospel.

Matt Chandler

#18. He can heal me. I believe He will. I believe I'm going to be an old surely Baptist preacher. And even if He doesn't ... that's the thing: I've read Philippians 1. I know what Paul says. I'm here let's work, if I go home? That's better. I understand that.

Matt Chandler

#19. I love the institution of marriage, and I love my marriage.

Kyle Chandler

#20. The growth of populations has in no way increased the amount [of art], it has merely increased
the adeptness with which substitutes can be produced and packaged.

Raymond Chandler

#21. I don't like your manner," Kingsley said in a voice you could have crack a Brazil nut on.

"That's all right," I said. "I'm not selling it.

Raymond Chandler

#22. The truth was, it was myself I couldn't trust, my eyes from betraying my heart.

Elizabeth Chandler

#23. Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature. (1 Cor. 14:20)

Matt Chandler

#24. I'm tall with broad shoulders. And my waist is small. I'm into fashion, so I like the way clothes lay on me. I'm pretty much a normal person's size, just stretched out.

Tyson Chandler

#25. The coaches are working with me every day. And if you feel like the coach is behind you, you'll take some chances.?

Tyson Chandler

#26. When we heed God's Word, we are rejecting how the world tries to disciple us.

Matt Chandler

#27. You can replace any pattern of behavior (or thought) with another. All it takes is relentless practice.

Steve Chandler

#28. Absurdities die of self-strangulation.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

#29. I guess you can snap her garter any time you want to, without much of a struggle. But there's one thing you can be sure of - you're a late comer to the show.

Raymond Chandler

#30. He had told her he would love her forever, but he could not stay with her. From that time on, she couldn't see his glow or hear his voice in her head. Could he still hear her? Was he even aware of her existence?

Elizabeth Chandler

#31. I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the remaining ten percent just a fancy lingo for the common sense we have had for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years, if we ever had the guts to read.

Raymond Chandler

#32. Her hand was small and had shape, not the usual bony garden tool you see on women nowadays.

Raymond Chandler

#33. I really like Deadmau5 and Coyote Kisses. And Foo Fighters too, I like rock.

Chandler Riggs

#34. There is no error, no addiction with more power than the Cross of Christ.

Matt Chandler

#35. Done is better than perfect.

Chandler Bolt

#36. Impossible desires are the height of unreason.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

#37. You've grown up, girl. You've grown up real nice, Welcome home

Elizabeth Chandler

#38. It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

#39. I had a funny feeling as I saw the house disappear, as though I had written a poem and it was very good and I had lost it and would never remember it again.

Raymond Chandler

#40. No trial, no sensational headlines, no mud-slinging just to sell newspapers without the slightest regard for truth or fair play or for the feelings of innocent people.

Raymond Chandler

#41. I also played two years of high school football but I wasn't very, how shall I say it, talented.

Kyle Chandler

#42. Writers who have the vision and the ability to produce real fiction do not produce unreal fiction.

Raymond Chandler

#43. MYSTERY OF THE TRAVELING

Gertrude Chandler Warner

#44. Everybody knows something's broken in the world. But illogically, foolishly, we are looking for fixes from broken people with broken ideas in broken places.

Matt Chandler

#45. No one can out-sin the cross of Christ.

Matt Chandler

#46. You can always tell a detective on TV. He never takes his hat off.

Raymond Chandler

#47. Christ distributes courage through community. He dissipates doubt through fellowship. Max Lucado

Matt Chandler

#48. The girl gave him a look which ought to have stuck at least four inches out of his back.

Raymond Chandler

#49. If a girl is smiling and is bringing positive energy and she's happy, that's what I notice right away - and her teeth.

Chandler Parsons

#50. Worship shadows eternity and provides supernatural encouragement.

Matt Chandler

#51. Messin with me, is like wearing cheese underwear down rat alley.
Ollie Chandler in Deception

Randy Alcorn

#52. God loves us and has adopted us exactly as we are, knowing every single thing about us. And if He's not ashamed of us, then why should we be?

Matt Chandler

#53. The gospel creates a new reality that deepens our understanding of the world and our place in it.

Matt Chandler

#54. I don't want to say I'm never going to direct again, but directing's hard work.

Kyle Chandler

#55. All ministry that is faithful & eventually fruitful finds its roots in the life, death, & resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Matt Chandler

#56. If you're not really having a good time, it's not worth it.

Kyle Chandler

#57. A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

Raymond Chandler

#58. I do like to cook; I'm sort of a mad scientist in the kitchen.

Kyle Chandler

#59. Technique alone is never enough. You have to have passion. Technique alone is just an embroidered potholder.

Raymond Chandler

#60. I've grown more OK with mystery as I've gotten older.

Matt Chandler

#61. It seems to me that really crazy people don't think they're crazy. Why would you?

Elizabeth Chandler

#62. Dames lie about anything - just for practice.

Raymond Chandler

#63. Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

#64. I wrote my graduate thesis at New York University on hard-boiled fiction from the 1930s and 1940s, so, for about two years, I read nothing but Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, James Cain and Chester Himes. I developed such a love for this kind of writing.

Megan Abbott

#65. The work of God in the cross of Christ strikes us as awe-inspiring only after we have first been awed by the glory of God.

Matt Chandler

#66. A slice of spumoni wouldn't have melted on her now.

Raymond Chandler

#67. So our task as stewards of the word begins and ends in love. Loving language means cherishing it for its beauty, precision, power to enhance understanding, power to name, power to heal. And it means using words as instruments of love.

Marilyn Chandler McEntyre

#68. To be clear, Goodreads staff have not been deleting any posts. A value we've always had here is that we don't censor content (unless it's against our policies - eg porn, etc). [April 1, 2013]

Otis Y. Chandler

#69. Precision is, after all, not only a form of responsibility and a kind of pleasure, but an instrument of compassion. To be precise requires care, time, and attention to the person, place, or process being described.

Marilyn Chandler McEntyre

#70. They write them long because they can't write them short.

Raymond Chandler

#71. The bee, though it finds every rose has a thorn, comes back loaded with honey from his rambles; and why should not other tourists do the same?

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

#72. The solution, once revealed, must seem to have been inevitable. At least half of all the mystery novels published violate this law.
(Casual Notes on the Mystery Novel, 1949)

Raymond Chandler

#73. The stores along Hollywood Boulevard were already beginning to fill up with overpriced Christmas junk, and the daily papers were beginning to scream about how terrible- it would be if you didn't get your Christmas shopping done early.

Raymond Chandler

#74. It was Nick's voice Nick's arms. He turned me on my back and swam with me, pulling me to the bank.

Elizabeth Chandler

#75. Surfing is an individual expression of one's own worth and one's own ability to participate directly with nature. And what makes it really enjoyable to me is that every wave is different ... there's a special, non-repetitive pleasure in it that never gets boring.

Otis Chandler

#76. So quit looking for 'the one'. You have a better chance of finding an Oompa Loompa riding a unicorn, fighting Bigfoot.

Matt Chandler

#77. In essence, we are reconciled to reconcile.

Matt Chandler

#78. Don't ever write anything you don't like yourself and if you do like it, don't take anyone's advice about changing it. They just don't know.

Raymond Chandler

#79. Suddenly, without any real change in her, she ceased to be beautiful. She looked merely like a woman who would have been dangerous a hundred years ago, and twenty years ago daring, but who today was just Grade B Hollywood.

Raymond Chandler

#80. I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was cooler than Chandler. He was leftwing, his name shortened to Dash rather than Ray, and he didn't smoke a pipe or like cats.

Mark Billingham

#81. All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James.

Donna Leon

#82. Oh sure, I'm her husband. That's what the record says. I'm the three white steps and the bug green front door and the brass knocker you rap one long and two short and the maid lets you into the hundred-dollar whorehouse.

Raymond Chandler

#83. They never tell you why they are doing anything. That way you don't find out they don't know themselves.

Raymond Chandler

#84. This is what I like," said Jesse. "Everything seems better when we have to work to get it.

Gertrude Chandler Warner

#85. She bent over me again. Blood began to move around in me, like a prospective tenant looking over a house.

Raymond Chandler

#86. When folks git ole en strucken wid de palsy, dey mus' speck ter be laff'd at.

Joel Chandler Harris

#87. Hey, does my stupidity give you the right to bruise a tender heart?"
"Yeah, yeah. I'm bruising a heart made of Play-Doh.

Elizabeth Chandler

#88. When you walk out of your house in the morning, you don't know what you're going to see.

Kyle Chandler

#89. On they went, past the hen houses. These were all mended and painted. They went through a field to the street. It was very strange

Gertrude Chandler Warner

#90. We must help men and women see the epic in the ordinary details of life.

Matt Chandler

#91. Chandler wrote like a slumming angel and invested the sun-blinded streets of Los Angeles with a romantic presence.

Ross Macdonald

#92. She sighed. "All men are the same." "So are all women - after the first nine.

Raymond Chandler

#93. There isn't a violent soul on the planet that God might not save and transform for himself.

Matt Chandler

#94. What greater prestige can a man like me (not too gifted, but very understanding) have than to have taken a cheap, shoddy and utterly lost kind of writing, and have made of it something that intellectuals claw each other about?

Raymond Chandler

#95. I always treat all the jobs I do as an acting class.

Kyle Chandler

#96. You fell in love with me?

Elizabeth Chandler

#97. We believe more readily in the abstract application of God's promises than we do in their application to us personally.

Matt Chandler

#98. Every night she had fallen asleep dreaming about that kiss, and each kiss after.

Elizabeth Chandler

#99. The cross of Christ is the response of God to men for belittling His name.

Matt Chandler

#100. Jeremiah acknowledges that there is nothing anywhere in the universe that God doesn't rightly stand over, reign over, and rightly proclaim as "Mine." Everything's His.

Matt Chandler

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