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Quotes About Clue

Holy f*ck the Brother announced, the butler did it?
~ J.R. Ward
Marriage is the clue to human life, but there is no marriage apart from the wheeling sun and the nodding earth, from the strayingof the planets and the magnificence of the fixed stars.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Actually, I've been thinking about that," Tristan said, and finally sat down again. "It's the dog that didn't bark.
~ Neal Stephenson
I've always loved mysteries, the something there that you didn't know, and with 'Case Histories' I just decide to make that more up-front.
~ Kate Atkinson
You know the thing that interests me about 'Unsolved Mysteries?' It's because there are people out there, people who know something, who may have the one final clue.
~ Raymond Burr
Mystery is something that appeals to most everybody.
~ Angela Lansbury
To this day, I've never figured out a single locked-room mystery.
~ Otto Penzler
I'm always looking for the potential mystery in everything; I can't imagine writing about anything else.
~ Tana French
I would love to do a mystery movie.
~ Prabhu Deva
I remember one of my last shows, the Final Jeopardy! clue was something like 'These two boys' names are top 10 boys' names in the U.S., they both end with the same letter, and they're both names of Jesus' apostles.' Now, obviously that's not a knowable fact.
~ Ken Jennings
I would say that all short stories have mystery naturally built into them.
~ Dan Chaon
He would appear never to have diluted his opinions in the hope of seeing his byline disseminated to the paying customers; this alone is a clue to why he still matters.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Know what I like about mysteries? They're mysterious.
~ Christopher Moore
Don't care. It's a mystery. Know what I like about mysteries? They're mysterious.
~ Christopher Moore
It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times are hard. Ten-year-old Bud is a motherless boy on the run, and his momma never told him who his father was. But she left a clue: posters of Herman
~ Christopher Paul Curtis
and his momma never told him who his father was. But she left a clue: posters of Herman E. Calloway and his famous band, the Dusky Devastators of the Depression!!!!!! Bud's got
~ Christopher Paul Curtis
Persistence is the key to solving most mysteries.
~ Christopher Pike
Aún no se ha escrito ningún libro donde el asesino sea el lector.
~ Umberto Eco
Catherine Louisa Pirkis
~ minutes, let
Sometimes, they would write down a decoder key onto the scarf. By tying it around their hair or neck, these spies held the answer to the mystery and no one was the wiser! functional
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
The solution to the mystery is always inferior to the mystery itself.
~ Glyn Parry
...the Man in the Zodiac has his clue in the man of flesh and blood.
~ D. H. Lawrence, 1923
Every story has, or should have, a mood: the connective tissue which holds the story together. In this regard some writers are adroit, others don't have a clue.
~ Jack Vance
Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more to Snape than an unchanging costume, and that even though only three of the books were out at that time, she held the entire massive but delicate narrative in the surest of hands.
~ Alan Rickman