"When a man's partner is killed he's supposed to do something about it. It doesn't make any difference what you thought of him. He was your partner and you're supposed to do something about it." -Dashiell Hammett, The Maltese Falcon
"Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana." -Groucho Marx
"If I must contend,"said he,"Best with the best, the sender, not the sent, or all at once:more glory will be won,or less be lost" -John Milton, Paradise Lost
"You're going to need plenty of legal advice before this thing is over, he said. "And my first legal advice is that you should rent a very fast car with no top and get the hell out of L.A. for at least forty-eight hours." He shook his head sadly. "This blows my weekend, because naturally I'll have to go with you-and we have to arm ourselves." -Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
"Right," I said. "But first we need the car. And after that the cocaine. And then the tape recorder, for special music, and some Acapulco shirts." -Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
"I looked down at the chessboard. The move with the knight was wrong. I put it back where I had moved it from. Knights had no meaning in this game. It wasn't a game for knights." -Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep
"When you're young a pair of female high-heeled shoes just sitting alone in the closet can fire your bones; when you're old it's just a pair of shoes without anybody in them and it's just as well." -Charles Bukowski, Shoes
"The bull was on him as he jumped back and as he tripped on a cushion he felt the horn go into him, into his side. He grabbed the horn with his two hands and rode backward, holding tight onto the place. The bull tossed him and he was clear. He lay still. It was all right. The bull was gone. He got up coughing and feeling broken and gone." -Ernest Hemingway, The Undefeated
"Let me get my hands on your mammary glands." -The Smiths, Handsome Devil
"I love songs about horses, railroads, land, judgement day, family, hard times, whiskey, courtship, marriage, adultery, separation, murder, war, prison, rambling, damnation, home, salvation, death, pride, humor, piety, rebellion, patriotism, larceny, determination, tragedy, rowdiness, heartbreak and love. And Mother. And God." -Johnny Cash
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