Dashiell Hammett Quotes

It's awfully easy to be in love in jail.

Dashiell Hammett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 27, 1894 - January 10, 1961

Topics

LoveEasyJail

Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.

John F. Kennedy

LifeYouSaySettleGoingHappens

I feel happy when I look at my grandson, who is 10 months old. That relaxes me.

Andrew Tan

HappyMeFeelLookOldGrandson

Sometimes I get the story wrong, or it's the wrong story, and then things don't work.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

WorkStoryWrongSometimesThings

If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned.

Matthew Simpson

WorkGodManHighHonestNobility

With Prince especially... he was a really great songwriter and keyboardist and singer and was so good at so many different things, you couldn't pin him down. That really inspires me.

St. Lucia

GoodGreatMeYouDownSinger

I kicked off... and things went on from there... down and down.

Ronald Biggs

DownThingsOffKicked

It's often said that everybody has a story to tell, and I suppose that's true, but the problem is that most of them aren't worth telling.

Michael Korda

StoryProblemWorthSaidTrueTell

I've carried my chip with me my entire career. I've had to fight and claw for every position I've had. I sat on the bench as a junior in high school, I had to compete my senior year in high school to get the job. I competed again at Vanderbilt before having success.

Jordan Rodgers

SuccessJobFightSchoolMeYear

People have to free their imaginations and realize everyone can do something, on a large or a small scale, depending on their ability. Those who can do a lot because of their position and potential should jump right in there.

Douglas Tompkins

PeopleSmallFreePotentialJump

I wanted to be a doctor in sports medicine; I was into sailing and all that sort of thing.

Christopher Atkins

SportsDoctorMedicineSailingSort

It's incredibly flattering to be a U.S. senator, which I want to stay at for a long time.

Cory Booker

TimeLongLong TimeWantStayWhich

I've always loved horses. When I was younger, I competed in horse shows and did quite well.

Ashley Rickards

LovedHorseAlwaysWellHorsesDid

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