I think if you need to use a gun you're doing a lousy job as a detective. — Joe Gores Copy Share Image
I am a private detective. I am paid to be inquisitive and presumptuous. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Relationship are about Trust. If you have to play Detective, Then it's time to move on.. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“First the girl, then the detective, now the wolf. The town was starting to unravel.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
The detective genre is not easy because you've got to get to a conclusion that is unexpected. — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
It's no secret - I love detective fiction. One of the reasons I love being in London is because I like to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Andrea raised her eyebrows. "Look at you, all high-speed." "Yeah, you'd think I was a detective or something." Andrea held her hand… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“if you find yourself playing detective with someone, you should remove them from your life immediately” — Jackson MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Of course the modern detective story puts off its best tricks till the last, but Doyle always put his best tricks first… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organization, is very, very valuable for a playwright,… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
“The only way Magick ever has power is when its secrets are truly secret. Once too many people know how it works,… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
“In my junior year I discovered books. . . . Devoured [them] the way other kids did candy or sandwiches, spent days… — James Sallis Copy Share Image
“There are very good reasons why neither doctors nor detectives should work on cases too close to home. It warps perspective.” — J.A. Jance 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
“There were men in their fifties, men who take a stab at fitness, men who try. They may not look young, but… — Lily Gardner Copy Share Image
“Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid. The detective must… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I am such a 'True Detective' fan. I was anticipating it each Sunday as it came. I'm kind of a sci-fi fan.… — Pedro Pascal Copy Share Image
Sometimes I work purely 8-12 shifts, banging stuff into the computer. Other times, my office is like a scene from a detective… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“He can see what move I'm planning to make in chess and counters before I can do it. He always knows who… — Sangu Mandanna Copy Share Image
“Dana was what Steve called a "silent partner" in the Brixton Brothers Detective Agency. Being a silent partner meant that Dana didn't… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
“He paused just long enough for me to know I was starting to bug him. I bug a lot of people, they… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image
“I stole a bit of a chopped vegetable and was about to put it in my mouth when Jae’s long fingers closed… — Rhys Ford Copy Share Image
“The work of the philosophical policeman," replied the man in blue, "is at once bolder and more subtle than that of the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“You've been keeping in touch with the reporter?" "He came by the diner the other day. And that reminds me, you told… — Kate Young Copy Share Image
“The detective embodies, even more than the romantic drifter, rationality; this intriguing and apparent dichotomy pertains to a significant part of Bengali… — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
“The man had a smooth voice, like velvet. “I’m Detective Inspector Me. Unusual name, I know. My family were incredibly narcissistic. I’m… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“I'm very glad you asked me that, Mrs Rawlinson. The term 'holistic' refers to my conviction that what we are concerned with… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Why did so many teenagers fall for Stanley Horowitz’s tricks?” “These were impressionable teenagers,” Nick explained. “Many of them were devoted fans… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
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