Quotes About Investigation

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.

It's time to find out what the truth really is that's out there.

I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.

There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.

Why would there be a morgue in a sports center?" Charlie asked. "Because Soylent Green is people?

They went back there, looked at all the computers, asked me to come in and tell them what all the computers were for specifically so they knew how to dismantle the network I had been running.

Well, I always enjoy a case more once witnesses start quoting Shakespeare, don't you?

I had no idea Scotland Yard employed novelists these days," said Lord Bancroft coldly. "Of the penny dreadful variety, no less.

Sue and Andy Parlour's book Jack the Ripper: The Whitechapel Murders

Philip Sugden, in The Complete Jack the Ripper

Stephen Knight, author of Jack the Ripper, The Final Solution

But the point of a 'human error' investigation is to understand why people's assessments and actions made sense at the time, given their context, and without knowledge of outcome, not to point out what they should have done instead.

For instance, you need an ethics unit that can investigate wrongdoing and is not under the president's control—which would imply a big change from the Blatter-era FIFA.

My name is John Taylor. I'm a private eye, specialising in cases of the weird and uncanny. I don't solve murders, I don't do divorce work, and I wouldn't recognise a clue if you held it up before my face and said Look, this is a clue.

The haunted type­writer clacked busily away to my left, operated by a journalist who was murdered several years ago, but hadn't let a little thing like being dead interfere with his work.

He stared into the car to see the face of a child-killer, but saw only a blur. The

Rebecca, see if you can get a twenty on Alex Hammond. I

Elementary My dear Watson

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The officers of the law in Verbum, a town of six thousand residents, spent untold hours investigating the disappearances of lawn dwarfs.

I love when pictures ask questions or make others ask questions.

It's possible this whole "Why do Latinos love Morrisey?" question will haunt us forever. Fortunately, Canadian academics are on the case.

Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials.