Paxton

Famous quotes containing the word paxton:

    I’ve always credited the private detective with a high degree of omniscience. Or is that only true in rental fiction?
    —John Paxton (1911–1985)

    Mr. Marriott: I’m afraid I don’t like your manner.
    Philip Marlowe: Yeah, I’ve had complaints about it but it keeps getting worse.
    —John Paxton (1911–1985)

    She was a charming middle-aged lady with a face like a bucket of mud. I gave her a drink. She was a gal who’d take a drink if she had to knock me down to get the bottle.
    —John Paxton (1911–1985)