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"If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come"

- Raymond Chandler

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Raymond Chandler between July 23, 1888 and March 26, 1959. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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