Counting Quote by Steve Harvey
“You're an investigator - can't nobody find stuff out like a woman. Y'all put the police to shame, make the little investigative tricks they show on CSI and Law & Order: SVU look like counting lessons on Sesame Street.”
About This Quote
The speaker praises women's investigative abilities, claiming they surpass traditional male-dominated crime shows, using humor and exaggeration.
In simple terms: Women are exceptionally good at investigation, even better than TV shows.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate and celebrate women's investigative skills.
Themes
gender
investigation
humor
Mood
playful
affirmative
Type
humorous
social commentary
When to use this quote
- workplace
- law enforcement
- media analysis
Key Concepts
social commentary
media criticism
gender roles
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways can we support women in investigative fields?
- How does humor affect the message?
A Different Perspective
Potentially reinforces gender stereotypes despite praise.
![“I think everybody knows that you know it's a stretch, but the good part of that though is since it's such a popular show [CSI: Miami] - all these CSIs - I have had a lot of people come up to me and say that they were going to go into that field.” quote by Boti Bliss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/558/boti-bliss-19945_come-up_i-think-everybody-knows-that-you-know-it_1127801.jpg)
![“We have people who were actually CSIs on set [CSI: Miami], so definitely I have learned a lot just having them around.” quote by Boti Bliss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/589/boti-bliss-19945_csi_we-have-people-who-were-actually-csis-on_1076927.jpg)
![“[Julian Albert] is a CSI investigator; a forensic expert with similar skills to Barry, which gives them a different relationship to, I think, anyone else that he works with, because they're sort of treading on each other's toes in their field of expertise.” quote by Tom Felton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b6a/tom-felton-3387_csi_julian-albert-is-a-csi-investigator-a-fo_660630.jpg)
