110 Quotes About Detectives
- Author Will Thomas
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Her hair was pulled back so severely, it would have won approval from the Spanish Inquisition as a method of torture.
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- Author Robert B. Parker
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After a while I got hungry and went to the kitchen. There was nothing to eat. I drank another beer and looked again, and found half a loaf of whole wheat bread behind the beer in the back of the refrigerator...
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- Author Norbert Jacques
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He was in conflict with himself. There was no enjoyment in the thought that he had escaped a great danger, and in the midst of his uneasy reflections he had a sudden breathless conviction that she made him feel old because he loved her. Then he felt a hatred of himself, gathering into one mighty heap all the fierce and bitter hatred he had cherished for others and pouring it out on himself.
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- Author China Miéville
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We would never call inexplicable little insights 'hunches,' for fear of drawing the universe's attention. But they happened, and you knew you had been in the proximity of one that had come through if you saw a detective kiss his or her fingers and touch his or her chest where a pendant to Warsha, patron saint of inexplicable inspirations, would, theoretically, hang.
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- Author Kym Grosso
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No, this was Philly. Drunks here boo Santa and get in more trouble than a dog with an Easter basket, and like the dog, they usually end up either sick or dead. Ah yes, another lovely eve in the big city.
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- Author David Videcette
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To catch the bad guys, you've got to think like a bad guy - and that's why all the best detectives have a dark side...
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- Author Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is fortunate for this community that I am not a criminal.
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- Author Zechariah Barrett
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Once outside, the detectives advanced up an escalator and to a floor with two elevators. One was labeled for the staff, and the other for guests. In the corner was a plain grey door which led up a staircase.“Monsieur Leor…” Jean began. “Are you up for a challenge?”“You want to run up the staircase.” Leor concluded, plainly. “Like schoolboys?”“Ouais, monsieur,” Jean replied, with a silly grin. “You can consider it your preliminary training, if that helps your dignity.
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- Author Andhyka C. Adhitama
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Untuk apa menemukan kebenaran jika hanya disembunyikan?
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