Year-of-the-cat Quote by Carroll Bryant Year of the Cat

“One day, either we will all be dead, or we will all be New Yorkers.”

— Randall Munroe

“Be like a detective. See what’s going on around you.”

— Art Hochberg

“The first time we met I told you I was a detective. Get it through your lovely head. I work at it, lady. I…

— Raymond Chandler

“I began to get really keen, for every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.”

— John Buchan

“The perfectly measured burr of a dispassionate detective had suddenly changed into the explosive boom of a take-no-shit street cop. Suffice it to say,…

— Cleo Coyle

“When I found him lying in the ditch holding a shovel, I thought he was sleeping on the job. Turns out he was being…

— Jarod Kintz

“Like a good detective story myself. Lots of nonsense written, though. Criminal discovered in last Chapter. Everyone dumbfounded. Real crime - you'd know at…

— Agatha Christie

“Time to check in with Sgt. York, his boss. Unlike Delgado who had trained him and become a friend over time, York kept an…

— Mar Preston

“They come upon me all silent and menacing like Pinkerton Detectives, and they flank me—Depression on my left, Loneliness on my right. They don’t…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“You know, I could fire you. I could even arrange to get you killed. Or kill you myself. (Joe) Ooo, big scary threat. That…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Think of Area X as a murderer we’re trying to catch.” “Oh great, that’s just great, now we’ve got a detective on staff, too.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“This seems to have taken me a long way from detective stories, but explains, perhaps, why I have got more interest in my victims…

— Agatha Christie