We were seeing TV becoming increasingly cinematic, with stuff like 'True Detective.' And 'Game of Thrones' opened up 'genre TV' and showed… — Ross Duffer 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
“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
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
“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
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
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
“When I saw the Twilight movies I thought being a Vampyre was so romantic. When my friends decided to be Vampyres it… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
Unless you've ever been a law enforcement officer or a prosecutor handling a difficult homicide case, you cannot know what it's like… — Angela Corey Copy Share Image
I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more serious book. Right around that time I read… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“...you cannot enter into an investigation with a philosophy that dictates the outcome. Objectivity is paramount; this is the first principle of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Inevitably, I became distracted by tales that I knew held no promise for us—accounts of murders that had long since been solved,… — Caleb Carr Copy Share Image
“It seems you can’t go anywhere today without seeing some popular culture rendition of Vampyres. I went into a bookstore a few… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks detectives do nothing but ask questions.But detectives have souls the same as anyone else… You know, Mrs. Beragon, being a… — Ranald MacDougall Copy Share Image
“All that stuff you read about detectives having microphones, guns, and other fancy gadgets in the drawers, is strictly for the cows.… — Saurbh Katyal Copy Share Image
“ "One cannot be a mother without first being a person; family, husband, and children should not be allowed, as is so… — Vannessagrace Copy Share Image
“Sherlock Holmes is a literary figment. He lives in Neverland, so he always gets to be right. But if he tried to… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
What I warn you to remember is that I am a detective. Our relationship with truth is fundamental but cracked, refracting confusingly… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“Starke entered his house a detective, slipped off his shoes and became a husband and father. It was five in the morning.… — Aaron Dries Copy Share Image
“Ty: Your duffelbag is probably full of things you stole from the Institute. Kit: It ... might be. What's that got to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There are websites of 'True Detective' artwork out there now, and it's beautiful. And I don't want to take that away from… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
“Nora was eating a piece of cold duck with one hand and working on a jig-saw puzzle with the other when I… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
“Al... You ever kill anybody? In the United States? Because I know you mean it and everything, but I know these guys… — Phillip Rock Copy Share Image
If I had multiple lives, I'd like to do many things, including being a homicide investigator. I'm not brave enough to chase… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
Being a detective isn't all about torture and murder and monsters. Sometimes it gets truly unpleasant...The fate of the world may depend… — Derek Landy 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
“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
I think every writer of detective fiction writing today has been influenced by Mr. Parker. I'm of a generation that followed Robert… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
What I try to do is write a story about a detective rather than a detective story. Keeping the reader fooled until… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
I'm usually late to the game on shows and watch them after they've aired. But I love 'House of Cards,' 'The Killing,'… — Finn Wittrock 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 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
“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 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
It often seems to me that's all detective work is, wiping out your false starts and beginning again." Yes, it is very… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Immortal.” Melanie paused and stared into space for a moment, her mouth moving with nothing coming out. “That is way cool,” she… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
There's a lot of two-hander dialogue in 'True Detective,' and I needed to place those guys in locations where there were other… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
There should be a detective show called "Johnny Monkey," because every week you could have a guy say "I ain't gonna get… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
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