Cash Quote by Cornelia Funke

He who would pry behind the scenes oft sees a counterfeit.

— John Dryden

“It's a shame, when I'm at the checkout line, and the cashier holds up my bill to the light, in search for a ghost…

— Anthony Liccione

“...for me, being a detective isn’t just about solving a case. It’s about bringing a resolution to all the loose ends, and to do…

— Zechariah Barrett

“In February 1957, Hoffa contacted a New York lawyer named John Cye Cheasty. Cheasty had been in the Navy and the Secret Service. His…

— Charles Brandt

“All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I…

— Charles Dickens

Nothing in the television show 'True Detective' was plagiarized.

— Nic Pizzolatto

A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a million franc fees for nameless services and then wrote instructions to Polish…

— Eric Ambler

I still assume that, any day, I'm going to be exposed as a fraud. That, like I once heard Gene Hackman say, the acting…

— Chris Pine

“Now that we can buy anything we want we seem to read detective stories.”

— Elizabeth Savage

“Once Count Victor Lustig, swindler par excellence, had sold dozens of suckers around the country a phony box with which he claimed to be…

— Robert Greene

To be a good detective you must also think like a crook, an immoral, unethical or unlawful person

— Robert Kiyosaki

Now here's what I'm saying: I've always believed that every other month we hear about compromisation of bank records, I think that's the CIA…

— Dick Gregory