Detectives Quote by Robert B. Parker

“I felt like I should salute. If only I knew how.”

— Tucker Elliot

“You can't just whistle and summon sense and order back into your mind. All you can do is button your coat, lace your boots,…

— doug dorst

“You can't demand that other people have manners. You can hope it, though.”

— A.S. King

“What do you want?” I ask. “A large slice of humble pie?” “We don’t serve that here.” “Sure we do,” Dan calls. “But you…

— Yvonne Collins

“Good. Come along you lot. And stay in pairs. You look like shit after someone ate beans. I will need more swear words, too;…

— K.F. Breene

“Pray do! I think that whenever one has anything unpleasant to say, one should always be quite candid.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Be generous with yourself. Don't stop short of splendid things.”

— Willa Cather

“heads together. I tell the waiter, give us clean food, please. Please, don’t be doing any trash to the stuff we order. "In that…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Be humble with everyone you meet and don’t wait for others to follow up with them. You stay in touch and be polite.”

— Gordy Hoffman

“Sauce grinned. 'Anytime, baby,' she said. 'We could make that our motto,' allowed the Captain.”

— Miles Cameron

“Modesty is good. But take your credit. You can't always count on other people to offer it.”

— Alex Irvine

“May I propose a little toast? For all the ones who hurt the most. For all the friends that we have lost. Let's give…

— Regina Spektor