The World of Raymond Chandler Quotes

“And the voice that came out…“a dry voice. You might even call it parched” (The High Window)…“a toneless voice, flat as a piece of slate” (The Lady in the Lake)…“a soft voice, soft and dry, like the rustle of well-worn leather” (“The Curtain”)…“thin and dry and rustled like bamboo leaves” (Playback)…“a voice as silky as a burnt crust of toast” (“Red Wind”)…“The mellow voice of a circus barker”…“a voice like old ivory (“Guns at Cyrano’s”)…“a hushed voice, like a six-hundred dollar funeral” (The”
― Raymond Chandler, The World of Raymond Chandler: In His Own Words