“The true life is absent.' But we are in the world. Metaphysics arises and is maintained in this alibi.” — Emmanuel Lévinas Copy Share Image
It is necessary to fall in love... if only to provide an alibi for all the random despair you are going to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I was brought up among the sort of self-important women who had a husband as one has an alibi — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
“Get a grip, Haskell. Find a target, blast it, cook up an alibi. What's complicated about that?” — James A. Hetley Copy Share Image
“We must have one love, one great love in our life, since it gives us an alibi for all the moments when… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Some writers aren't writers, they are mere escapees' and refugees' on an exile from the jungle of thoughts.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her husband’s… — Dark Jar Tin Zoo Copy Share Image
“Being dead is a pretty good alibi for anyone who’s in trouble with the law, but in Nazi Germany it was an… — Philip Kerr Copy Share Image
“Ordinarily, an alibi is an account of suspect's whereabouts at the time a crime was committed and it's offered up as proof… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
Sue Grafton's 'A Is for Alibi', the 1982 novel that introduced the world to private detective Kinsey Millhone, wasn't seen as the… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
Don't speak if you don't have to about trivia. The time for joking comes because of the trust, and you have to… — Phil Ramone Copy Share Image
“They were only to glad to come, ... as an alibi to test their charms ... ... but once they'd made it… — Dimitri Verhulst Copy Share Image
It's the notion that there is no perfection - that there is a broken world and we live with broken hearts and… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls, if he… — Mae West Copy Share Image
“Her eyes, however, were every bit as hard and shiny as the varnish on Dad's desk. "Sophie, there you are! Where have… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
“At least this time, with this murder, she knew he had an alibi. At the time Cicely Towers was having her throat… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Now, if the writers of these four books [Gospels] had gone into a court of justice to prove an alibi, (for it… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
There are many who find a good alibi far more attractive than an achievement. For an achievement does not settle anything permanently.… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A is for Alibi, my first book, was published in 1982. As it happened the next couple of books took place in… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
“Don't ever accuse anyone of being full of pride, undignified and unprofessional when simply they are wise to move away from dishonest… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
![“Now, if the writers of these four books [Gospels] had gone into a court of justice to prove an alibi, (for it is of the nature of an alibi that is here attempted to be proved, namely, the absence of a dead body by supernatural means,) and had they given their evidence in the same contradictory…” quote by Thomas Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a6/thomas-paine-267_alibi_now-if-the-writers-of-these-four-books-g_888540.png)
