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Quotes About Investigation

The notion of a writer sitting in a library doing research isn't what I want. The research I love doing isn't found in a book. It's what it feels like to rappel down the side of a building; to train with a SWAT team; to hold a human brain in your hands; or to dive for pirate treasure. Those are things I've done to research my stories.
~ Marcus Sakey
I always loved digging away at the story, trying to find out things that people don't want you to find out and piecing it all together. I love the treasure hunt aspect of it, the thrill of the chase.
~ Kevin Macdonald
I want to build a reputation as the Treasury Select Committee chairman, as somebody who asks tough questions, listens and looks into what people want us to look into, and asks those questions without fear or favour.
~ Nicky Morgan
My personal interest in IVF led me to author two reports into the availability of treatment on the NHS.
~ Grant Shapps
I'm not just interested in fascinating faces or trees. I want to bore in deeper.
~ Jamie Wyeth
In a crime story, the details become tremendously important - where the staircase was in relation to the bed, for example.
~ Bill James
He exists and we have four people who identified him and I know who he is, where he is, what his phone number is, everything about him that one needs. All I need is a criminal trial so I can have him subpoenaed.
~ William Pepper
But I can tell that once, and if, and when this issue gets to be, under real terms, investigated, you will be seeing certain people that we know from this country standing trial; and they will be prosecuted criminally.
~ Sibel Edmonds
Going to Cambodia to cover the genocide trials, I did read a lot about the Khmer Rouge; I read a lot about the country and its history.
~ Michael Paterniti
To me, the thing that sets us apart from so many other animal species is our ability to ask questions, investigate, gather information, come to our own conclusions, and sometimes depart from the pack, sometimes move away from the tribe.
~ Karyn Kusama
Never settle for half the story, and make-up and imagine the rest. Get the full Story!
~ RYCJ
Science is a kind of worship to find the truth.
~ Debasish Mridha
[Rangers] discover the truth though it is surrounded by a bodyguard of lies.
~ Ysbeau Wilace
If somebody's hacking you, you don't want them to know that you know. You want to find out what they're doing, how they're doing it, and then you'll let them know you know.
~ Nancy Pelosi
I don't expect to win enough games to be put on NCAA probation. I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation.
~ Bob Devaney
I'm a skeptic not because I do not want to believe, but because I want to know.
~ Michael Shermer
Where did all the money go? The Aam Aadmi wants to know.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
Good design encourages a viewer to want to learn more.
~ Alexander Isley
The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.
~ Stephen Fry
True poetry is born of scrutiny, Scrutiny, the son of meditation, Meditation, the son of lore, Lore, the son of inquiry, Inquiry, the son of investigation, Investigation, the son of knowledge, Knowledge, the son of understanding, Understanding, the son of wisdom, Wisdom, the son of Surrender to the Divine Will. The
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
Use 'Why?' to help you follow the breadcrumbs back to the source of the problem.
~ Stephen Richards
Just as chillingly as Manuel took police to the spot where he had buried 17-year-old Isabella Cooke, it was reminiscent of this when Brady took police to Saddleworth Moor in Yorkshire, when he and Hindley were flown there by helicopter to walk on the graves of more victims.
~ Stephen Richards
Beast of Bray Road.' A journalist in her native
~ Stephen Young
The Americans struggled to understand just how much support reached bin Laden in Afghanistan from Saudi sources. It appeared to be substantial, even into 2000. A Saudi government audit of the National Commercial Bank, the kingdom's largest, showed that at least $3 million had flowed from its accounts to bin Laden. One of Saudi Arabia's largest charities, the International Islamic Relief Organization, acknowledged that it had sent about $60 million to the Taliban.25
~ Steve Coll