Arrogance Quote by Michel de Montaigne

“Too often, the anthropologist takes on the role of police detective, discovering what is "hidden," assembling "evidence" to make a strong "case"... But sometimes…

— Liisa H. Malkki

With 'River Monsters', I am the investigator: here's the crime scene, I talk to witnesses, I establish a suspects list, I narrow it down;…

— Jeremy Wade

You may charge me with murder--or want of sense-- (We are all of us weak at times): But the slightest approach to a false…

— Lewis Carroll

The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place…

— Henry James Sumner Maine

See who is in the subject. The investigation leads you to pure consciousness beyond the subject.

— Ramana Maharshi

The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the…

— Edward Thorndike

“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 detection, and…

— A.A. Milne

“In order to be a good investigator you have to uncover all the facts.”

— Brooke and Keith Desserich

“He was really only a sort of detective, a species”

— P.G. Wodehouse

“...you cannot enter into an investigation with a philosophy that dictates the outcome. Objectivity is paramount; this is the first principle of detective work…

— Anonymous

Whatever creature comes to you, human or otherwise, treat it with consideration.

— Sai Baba

The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.

— Gregory Corso