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- The private detective of fiction is a fantastic creation who acts and speaks like a real man. He can be completely realistic… — Raymond Chandler
- I came to believe that being a private detective was the work I was meant to do. — Shirley Jackson
- Mma Ramotswe had a detective agency in Africa, at the foot of Kgale Hill. These were its assets: a tiny white van,… — Alexander McCall Smith
- I used to work as a private detective years and years ago. — Errol Morris
- It was about eleven o'clock in the morning, mid October, with the sun not shining and a look of hard wet rain… — Raymond Chandler
- Daytime television, you can tell who’s watching by the three kinds of commercials. Either it’s clinics for drying out drunks. Or it’s… — Chuck Palahniuk
- I am a private detective. I am paid to be inquisitive and presumptuous. — Douglas Adams
- I've always credited the private detective with a high degree of omniscience. Or is that only true in rental fiction? — John Paxton