This idea that you can watch a show like 'True Detective,' and it was awesome, but is it really ruined for you… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
“Murder cases are like cancer cells. Once they get their hooks into you, the pain and misery just keep on spreading. Whether… — Keigo Higashino Copy Share Image
Detective stories keep alive a view of the world which ought to be true. Of course people read them for fun ...… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I watch a lot of crime shows. The head investigator always said to the crime solver, "What do you say?" And inevitably… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Wolfe still paid no attention to me. As a matter of fact, I didn't expect him to, since he was busy taking… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“I envisaged a perfect detective’s assistant. She’d have long, wavy blonde hair, a short skirt, and curves in all the right places.… — Grahame Shannon Copy Share Image
“The only reason you need me at all, John, is because Magick actually works . If it were all just smoke and… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
The great thing about the show [ Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency] is that there is so much more to be revealed.… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I remember watching 'Colombo' a lot with my dad. That was one of the first detective shows I remember watching. And I… — Stephanie Beatriz Copy Share Image
I used to think the store detective had followed me all the way home and would knock on the door and go,… — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
I liked dark, urban stories like 'Peter Gunn,' which was a detective series on network TV when I was a little boy.… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
I once started a detective story to make moneybut I couldn't get the murder to take place! At the end of three… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Well, the clues are there. They always are. Which is why when crimes are solved decades after the fact, it's obvious that… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I think people are tired of the CSI/SVU style of lurid and gory crime dramas. I believe there's a craving for lighter… — Carol Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
I think you have to look at these cold cases. If they're done properly, if the homicides are done properly, and everything's… — Mark Fuhrman Copy Share Image
I read a lot of detective stories because they always deliver. They give you a beginning, a middle, and an end -… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
In detective land, you have to deal with a lot of intense emotions, so you yourself have to remain mostly unemotional and… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
Yes, it leads people to believe that they have more information than our cops, but then, at some point, before you know… — Kristin Lehman Copy Share Image
“Nick pulled a business card out of a pocket and handed it to Elphaba. It read Nicholas Lynch, Inspector, Ministry of Magick… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
“Consider being more of a prudent detective when it comes to the statements and content online that is shared with you online.… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
So, I got into the law enforcement game. I worked for an outfit called Newton Detective Agency for a while. I worked… — Clint Walker Copy Share Image
On television and in the movies, crimes are always solved. Nothing is left uncertain. By the end, the viewer knows whodunit. In… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I'm not a great student, so I don't know that I would have been a great detective. Part of my brain sort… — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a police detective. In my work, particularly in documentaries, I am obsessed with finding things out, seeking ever-new… — James Marsh Copy Share Image
Whether I build a character from the ground up or develop one, whether within my own copyright or in licensed work, I… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
“I don't believe for one moment that I killed him [...] But if I didn't, somebody else did. I must appoint myself… — Pamela Branch Copy Share Image
“I came across a man in Belgium once, a very famous detective, and he quite inflamed me. He was a marvellous little… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Kind of like CSI investigating a social error—Here’s the corpse of the situation, what do you think killed it?—with the hope of… — Dani Harper Copy Share Image
“must explain Henry early, to avoid disappointment. If I simply said he was a detective, and let it go at that, I… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its… — Avi Copy Share Image
“Of course it's very hampering being a detective, when you don't know anything about detecting, and when nobody knows that you're doing… — A.A. Milne Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, what captivated me about detective fiction were the puzzles more than the detectives or their enemies. And… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
If there was one overarching theme to 'True Detective,' I would say it was that, as human beings, we are nothing but… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
I like to consider myself a detective, which is how I justify my obsession with my phone. By nature, since I was… — Emily Meade Copy Share Image
“There are certain clues at a crime scene which by their very nature do not lend themselves to being collected or examined.… — james Reece Copy Share Image
“I want you back here now. I want you next to me now. I cannot believe that my family, your brother, all… — Mary Calmes Copy Share Image
I used to work as a private detective years and years ago. And my boss gave me this one very simple piece… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I've seen 'True Detective' end-to-end at least three times; I'll probably see it again. It is a work of dark brilliance. But… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
“Some girls work in shops or sell flowers. Some girls find husbands and play house. I assist a mad detective in investigating… — William Ritter Copy Share Image
I could never be anyone I've played. I am so not a detective; I can barely get 200 yards from A to… — Nicola Walker Copy Share Image