Wednesday, October 06, 2004
Today's Quotation:"It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in astained glass window."Philip Marlowe in "Farewell, My Lovely," published on this day in1940. The line is in response to seeing a photograph; whenMarlowe meets the blonde in person he finds "a full set ofcurves" and "a smile I could feel in my hip pocket."