A Quote by Raymond Chandler

I'm killing time and it's dying hard. — © Raymond Chandler
I'm killing time and it's dying hard.
And I'm dying to know, is it killing you like it's killing me? And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now.
Dying, dying, someone told me just recently, dying is easy. Living is hard. for everyone.
Among the aimless, unsuccessful or worthless, you often hear talk about 'killing time.' The man who is always killing time is really killing his own chances in life. While the man who is destined to success is the man who makes time live by making it useful.
I never read to kill time. Killing time is like killing someone's wife or a child. There is nothing more precious for me than time.
Killing for ideas is the most dangerous form of killing at all. Being willing to die for your ideas rather than your country is another concept, but dying for an idea, like in religion, is absurd.
Alright, let's tackle the worst part of this pandemic: people are dying, or they're worried about their loved ones dying - and it's hard not to spiral out. After almost two decades at war, this has been the reality for military families for a very long time. Welcome to our club.
Killing time. Its a very crass and breezy expression when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us.
Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.
No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have all of tomorrow. Success depends upon using it wisely by planning and setting priorities. The fact is, time is worth more than money, and by killing time we are killing our own chances for success.
Between killing and dying there's a third way: live
Killing is easy," said Mo, "Dying is harder.
I think the personal and psychological aspects of war remain the same. War is about killing and dying. A man or woman stands at the post and there is a very real possibility of dying in the next five minutes. Whether he dies or not depends partly on him and partly on luck, and yet he must continue to function.
Do something instead of killing time. Because time is killing you.
The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.
I have not been able to discover whether there exists a precise French equivalent for the common Anglo-American expression 'killing time.' It's a very crass and breezy expression, when you ponder it for a moment, considering that time, after all, is killing us.
God seemed to be having a hard time killing him, and he'd be damned if he was going to make the job easy for mere mortals
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