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Quotes About Interrogation

How can you remember shit like that?" Ty asked.
~ Neal Stephenson
Always stick to the story. It was when you started backtracking that people got in trouble. Interrogation 101.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Do I look dead to you?!
~ Christopher Paolini
What are those?" he asked.
~ Christopher Paolini
Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry.
~ Umberto Eco
Adso —me dijo con impaciencia el maestro—, aprende a razonar con tu cabeza. —Después cambió de tema—: Ahora debemos interrogar a algunas personas. Al menos —añadió mientras exploraba la meseta con la mirada— mientras sigan vivas.
~ Umberto Eco
For what I was to see at the abbey would make me think that it is often inquisitors who create heretics.
~ Umberto Eco
You've got four organs of perception and observation – two eyes and two ears – and one for interrogation. You usually learn least by using your mouth.
~ Val McDermid
During the course of his life, dozens of interrogators had understood that he was neither a monarchist, nor a Socialist Revolutionary, nor a Social Democrat; that he had never been part of either the Trotskyist or the Bukharinist opposition. He had never been an Orthodox Christian or an Old Believer; nor was he a Seventh-Day Adventist.
~ Vasily Grossman
Wie? Was? Wie?
~ Kurt Tucholsky
What are you?" he asked. Not who, but what.
~ Laini Taylor
Gabriel's green eyes sought Will. "It was demon pox, wasn't it? You know all about it, don't you? Aren't you some sort of expert?" "Well, you needn't act as if I invented it," said Will.
~ Cassandra Clare
But she never could keep it straight. All the letters, the acronyms, the codes, the colors, changing like musical chairs, every week, every month. Games demons play. It meant nothing to her, except in a charming sort of way, as it had when Naganya wanted to play at interrogation, while the rest of them wanted chess.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Caucasian. When the officer asked the suspected
~ Geraldine Brooks
WARNING: DON'T ACCEPT ANY NUMBER AT FACE VALUE. Numbers are not magical, and they aren't sacred.
~ Jack Stack
Year after year one black in four throughout the general population was arrested for some trivial offense or other, and it was fortunate for them that not all police were as determined and sadistic as the team of Krause and Krog. Their like could be found in most countries; Russia, East Germany, Iran, Argentina, Brazil, all had such interrogators. But the majority of South African policemen tried to be law-abiding officers of justice; Krause and Krog were officers of terror.
~ James A. Michener
People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the rights, privileges, and immunities of an American citizen under the Constitution.
~ Michele Bachmann
I believe that it's condescending to think that women and their claims can't stand up to interrogation and can't handle skepticism.
~ Bari Weiss
No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled. "Really?" said Vimes. "What's the orbital velocity of the moon?" "What?" "Oh, you'd like something simpler?
~ Terry Pratchett
No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled. "Really?" said Vimes. "What's the orbital velocity of the moon?" "What?" "Oh, you'd like something simpler?
~ Terry Pratchett
If I didn't get a date, he'd stand off on one side with me all night long, firing questions like some deranged prosecutor.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I never was aware of any other option but to question everything.
~ Noam Chomsky
The state calls Paul Winthrop to the stand. ... Paul answered the opening questions briefly, weighing his words, his eyes on Julia's. Would you tell the court the nature of your relationship with Miss Summers? I'm in love with Miss Summers. The faintest of smiles touched his lips. Completely in love with Miss Summers.
~ Nora Roberts
Is staying quiet an interrogation technique? It can be. It can be also called listening.
~ Nora Roberts