If I write scripts that nobody likes, I don't think we'll be doing 'True Detective.' — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
“Are you sure I’m the lead detective on this case? All I seem to be doing is watching you have” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You dont have to be a detective, just to detect it. any man lie to your face how you respect it. — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
At first I imagined I'd write detective novels, because I loved 'Nancy Drew.' — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“Individuals vary, but percentages remain constant. So says the statistician.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been on a ranch. I've been in outer space. For a short, unhappy period I was a detective. I've also played… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
“And whoever it is you love, Detective, use your time wisely. I’m at the end of this road, and you’re at the… — Kaje Harper Copy Share Image
“here’s where I introduce “The Detective Rule.” The idea is simple: if you find yourself playing detective with someone, you should remove… — Jackson MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I would say 'The Chill' by Ross Macdonald is sort of a prototypical example of how the private detective genre elevates itself… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
“He was a detective, but he didn’t detect anything. It fell into his lap, already broken, every time.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
In detective stories . . . I alternately identify myself with the murderer and the huntsman-detective, but . . . there are… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“In case, I would prefer to say, that some circumstances should strike me in a different light to the one in which… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I tend to be a fan of darker shows and love 'The Americans,' 'Ray Donovan,' 'True Detective,' 'House of Cards' and 'Peaky… — Erika Christensen Copy Share Image
The best critics do not worry about what the author might think. That would be like a detective worrying about what a… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
“Look after this girl, Mildred. She's a menace to murderers." A menace to murderers? I quite liked that. If I ever have… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with playing a cutting-edge narcotics detective - you've got to wear what's topical at the moment. My kids tease… — Clark Johnson Copy Share Image
“Elphaba gave him a sidelong glance. “I think you enjoy going to school, Nick. Are you sure canoodling with teenage girls isn’t… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
I think the idea of fact-checking, I think the idea that you come up through a system where you know how to… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
“It's a tough job being somebody's personal assistant. You have to anwser their phone, manage their correspondence, run their errands, pay their… — Lee Goldberg Copy Share Image
“He was wearing a gleaming cream-coloured linen suit, and a Panama hat. The weirdest thing about this was that he was not… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
Y'see, I get so bored so easily. I like to start with a clean slate each time. Sure, I'll have characters drop… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
“Generally he knew by instinct the likely length of an investigation, but on this occasion he did not: as he fought to… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“Taylor and Fitz sat at a patio table in the back of Las Palmas. The front room was filled with giggling Vanderbilt… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“He walked back to St George's-in-the-East, which in his mind he had now reduced to a number of surfaces against which the… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this is the purpose of detective investigations, real and fictional -- to transform sensation, horror and grief into a puzzle, and… — Kate Summerscale Copy Share Image
“A smile is hidden beneath the mustache, it crinkles the corners of his hooded eyes. “I didn’t. I have other business in… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
I think Dirk [Gently] thinks that he's a brilliant detective, but he's the worst detective, ever. He does have this particular skill,… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
“My motto? Don’t trust someone who is just as cagey as yourself." "What kind of detective are you?” “A lousy one and… — Peggy A. Edelheit Copy Share Image
“In the nineteenth century, The Romantics viewed Nature as benign, a glowing reflection of God's grace. Now we know better. Nature is… — Richard Yancey Copy Share Image
“Now that we can buy anything we want we seem to read detective stories.” — Elizabeth Savage Copy Share Image
I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here. — Alain Resnais Copy Share Image
“If we were all as wise as we should be, we would have no stories to tell” — Freeman Wills Croft Copy Share Image
“Well, strap my ass to a flagpole and hoist it skyward' an all to familiar voice declared.” — Keri Arthur Copy Share Image