Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson
nice hair hands
I looked at her, with her hair spilled out on the pillows and the warmth of her body warming mine. And I thought, god-dang, if this ain't a heck of a way to be in bed with a pretty woman. The two of you arguing about murder, and threatening each other, when you're supposed to be in love and you could be doing something pretty nice. And then I thought, well, maybe it ain't so strange after all. Maybe it's like this with most people, everyone doing pretty much the same thing except in a different way. And all the time they're holding heaven in their hands.
nice people trying
I told her the world was full of nice people. I'd have hated to try to prove it to her, but I said it, anyway.
toilets paper wanted
If we all had what we wanted to eat... We'd have inflation in the toilet paper industry.
conditions instantly manual office run somebody test
We used to have to run somebody down there and do a manual test of the water. Now we can instantly see what the conditions are from the office while we're working on other things.