Chandler, Raymond -- Letter to Hamish Hamilton (26 Jan 1950)

Dave — Tue, 04 May 2021 17:19:39 +0000

I said something which gave you to think I hated cats. But gad, sir, I am one of the most fanatical cat lovers in the business. If you hate them, I may learn to hate you. If your allergies hate them, I will tolerate the situation to the best of my ability.

Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) American novelist
Letter to Hamish Hamilton (26 Jan 1950)
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Snicket, Lemony -- The Wide Window (2000)

Dave — Wed, 16 Dec 2020 17:14:45 +0000

If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing in your mouth, particularly if the thing is cats.

Lemony Snicket (b. 1970) American author, screenwriter, musician (pseud. for Daniel Handler)
The Wide Window (2000)
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Chandler, Raymond -- Letter to Hamish Hamilton (26 Jan 1950)

Snicket, Lemony -- The Wide Window (2000)