Quotes Tagged With :noir

The collective sign of relief heaved on V-J Day ought to have inspired Hollywood to release a flood of....

Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers.

You just hang in there, boy, hang in with that apprenticeship of yours, do you hear me? You are lucky....

Inevitably, his vision verged toward the fantastic; he published a scattering of stories - most included....

The finest thing in the world is knowing how to belong to oneself.Michel de Montaigne

He began as a minor imitator of Fitzgerald, wrote a novel in the late twenties which won a prize, became....

Just the night before, a puma’s howl had set a chill at my spine and, man, life didn’t get any richer....

I sat down in a booth, and the waitress shoved a menu in front of me. There wasn’t anything on it that....

My feet crunched over dry hickory leaves. Wood rangers had stapled up Smokey Bear (“Only You Can Prevent....

I had been born shoved to the margins of the world, sure, but I had volunteered for the pits.