Virginia

“She lowered her lashes until they almost cuddled her cheeks and slowly raised them again, like a theatre curtain. I was to get to know that trick. That was supposed to make me roll over on my back with all four paws in the air.”
― Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep

“She was saying goodbye and she didn't even know it.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“It seemed like a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.”
― Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep

“You talk too damn much and too damn much of it is about you.”
― Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye