Quote: Raymond Chandler on Split Infinitive



"When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it stays split."

- Raymond Chandler, author


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Posted on March 15, 2008 at 2:02 am by Alex
Category: Book & Lit, Quote-a-Day



2 comments to "Quote: Raymond Chandler on Split Infinitive"

  • Alnitak
    March 15th, 2008 at 4:42 pm

    Red Wind. I read it about 50 times! You can learn how to write good stories just from studying his! =)

  • emptyminded
    March 15th, 2008 at 6:39 pm

    Raymond Chandler is a fantastic author. Phillip Marlowe is one of the best characters ever created and is the personification of film noir. Chandler just blows me away.

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