Famous quotes containing the words hammett and/or played:
“When a mans partner is killed hes supposed to do something about it. It doesnt make any difference what you thought of him. He was your partner, and youre supposed to do something about it.”
—Dashiell Hammett (18941961)
“In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and it is this: Is there someone new?”
—Edna OBrien (b. 1936)