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Quotes About Interrogation

The more I reveal, the more questions they will have.
~ Unknown
I've got my rights, haven't I? If I choose to say nothing, I suppose I can. It's no use your trying to use third degree methods on me." "Nowadays," said Mallett quietly, "people of your sort usually call them 'Gestapo methods'. You should try to be a little more up to date.
~ Unknown
If you go into a police station and report a burglary the first question is not: 'Are you telling the truth?' If you are the victim of a sexual offence, very often in the past that has been the first question.
~ Keir Starmer
I know that victims of torture will offer intentionally misleading information if they think their captors will believe it.
~ John McCain
I love 'Robot Chicken,' 'The Boondocks' and 'America's Funniest Home Videos.' Then there's this show called 'The First 48.' It's a documentary about killings where they try and find murderers. They interrogate people and they tell on each other - it's hilarious.
~ ASAP Rocky
How did you persuade the countess to confess so quickly?" she asked. "I would have thought she would have held out for days. I would have thought she would rather die than admit anything—" "I'm afraid that was the choice I gave her." Her eyes widened. "Oh," she whispered. -Lillian & Marcus
~ Lisa Kleypas
You crazy?" Tucker asked Jake.
~ Jill Shalvis
The investigating business, though, is all about people. It's all about talking to them, asking questions, and listening to them lie.
~ Jim Butcher
You don't need proof, know what I mean? Not from what I've seen of the law in operation. All you need is a tip that a guy is guilty. From then on, unless he's a big shot, it's just a matter of making him admit it.
~ Jim Thompson
This was what few people realize—it's hard work to beat somebody. I have known many an interrogator who has strained a back, pulled a muscle, torn a tendon or a ligament, even broken fingers, toes, hands, and feet, not to mention going hoarse.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
If we were to get any of them to talk, I knew, we would have to separate them. There was a cohesion, a kind of
~ Vincent Bugliosi
Sheriff Don Ward talked to the two miners in Shoshone and
~ Vincent Bugliosi
Brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me. Would you discredit my justice? Would you condemn me to justify yourself?" (Job 40:2-8)
~ Unknown
Well I'm trying to think what I put in... I think I put in 'why?' to see if I'd confuse the computer.
~ Karl Pilkington
If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
~ Quentin Tarantino
So Mary spoke always, posing each declaration as a question, soliloquy in guise of conversation.
~ Rachel Kadish
suffer lasting psychological trauma. Still, I don't think it's a good idea to subject her to an interrogation tonight." "Not an interrogation
~ Dean Koontz
Ce qu'on n'a jamais mis en question n'a point été prouvé.
~ Denis Diderot
You tell me exactly what happened, ye filthy wee pervert," Fraser whispered, his breath hot on Grey's face and smelling of ale. He shook Grey slightly. "Every word. Every motion. Everything." Grey got just enough breath to answer. "No," he said defiantly. "Go ahead and kill me.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Fraser nodded casually toward Twelvetrees. "Is there anything ye want me to beat out of him?
~ Diana Gabaldon
That's not what I asked," she said, a noticeable edge in her voice. "I asked why my father shot him." He sighed. She could have found gainful employment with the Spanish Inquisition, he thought ruefully; no chance of escape or evasion.
~ Diana Gabaldon
The men's attention had shifted to a young man crouched on a stool in the corner. He had barely looked up through my appearance and interrogation, but kept his head bent, hand clutching the opposite shoulder, rocking slightly back and forth in pain.
~ Diana Gabaldon
The moment you start asking questions, you become public enemy number one.
~ Richard Ojeda
on the conviction that nature responds to experimental interrogation.
~ Ilya Prigogine