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"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"
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"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."
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"If you can find your perfect job, create one."
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"Salary is the currency that is gotten from mortgaging your life and time."
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"Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard."
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"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."
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"For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work."
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"I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital."
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"The artist likes to seem totally responsible for his work. Often he begins to explain it, to make it appear as if it were a reasonable process."
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"Working overtime is an underpaid man's salvation."
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Explore more quotes by Dashiell Hammett

"I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner."
Work

"I like women. I really like women."
Woman

"I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of."
Writing

"With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well."
Pretty

"Our lawyers had their chat with the Supreme Court Justice, and promised to repast the chat to other members of the Supreme Court to find out whether they wanted to hear us out."
Politics

"Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction."
Life

"Another man whose social life has ruined him."
Life

"It's awfully easy to be in love in jail."
Love

"It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun."
Life

"I deserve all the love you can spare me. And I want a lot more than I deserve."
Love
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