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Detective Quotes
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories. - Arthur C Clarke Quotes
Eventually I would like to touch all the genres. I would like to do some detective stories, and I want to do a Western. I would want to do humorous Westerns. - Sergio Aragones Quotes
In fact, it could logically be argued that the man best qualified to review a detective story is an established detective-story writer. - Leslie Charteris Quotes
But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own. - Peter Shaffer Quotes
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story. - Agatha Christie Quotes
I think Morses thing about being a poor policeman but a good detective is a very good description of him. - John Thaw Quotes
I didnt know I was doing film noir, I thought they were detective stories with low lighting! - Marie Windsor Quotes
I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organization, is very, very valuable for a playwright, a budding playwright. - Peter Shaffer Quotes
I went to the premiere of The Detective with Sinatra, and perhaps people jumped to conclusions. He was very protective towards me and never came on to me sexually. - Jacqueline Bisset Quotes
If Im home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered mail will have to manage without me if one of the books is a detective story. - Rex Stout Quotes
I enjoy doing the research of nonfiction; that gives me some pleasure, being a detective again. - Joseph Wambaugh Quotes
The thought of playing a New York detective scared the hell out of me. I didnt know if people would believe me in the role just because of my physicality, which made me want to do it even more. - Charlotte Ross Quotes
If your neighbors think youre a detective because a cop always brings you home, you might be a redneck. - Jeff Foxworthy Quotes
There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks. - Dorothy L Sayers Quotes
My mother takes full credit for my being a writer. Apparently, when she was carrying me, she said, she read an endless number of detective stories. - A E Van Vogt Quotes
I did my very first film with Kirk in Detective Story when he was the greatest, greatest star in the world. I fell in love with him, had a crush on him then. - Lee Grant Quotes
What description of clouds and sunsets was to the old novelist, description of scientific apparatus and methods is to the modern Scientific Detective writer. - Hugo Gernsback Quotes
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. - P D James Quotes
I think these days an SF connection would be a boost to other books; Im sure more people have read my two little detective puzzles because of the SF connection. - John Sladek Quotes
I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here. - Alain Resnais Quotes
A really good detective never gets married. - Raymond Chandler Quotes
As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game. - Rex Stout Quotes
A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week. - Evan Hunter Quotes
I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal police procedural. - William Peter Blatty Quotes
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