6 quotes
A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained glass window.
Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
We sneered at each other across the desk for a moment. He sneered better than I did.
Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
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.
Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun. I put them on and went out of the room.
Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
...crazy as two waltzing mice.
Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
He had a battered face that looked as if it had been hit by everything but the bucket of a dragline. It was scarred, flattened, thickened, checkered, and welted. It was a face that had nothing to fear. Everything had been done to it that anybody could think of.
Farewell, My Lovely (1940)