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Quotes About Investigation

I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Justice!" bleated Othello. "Justice!" bleated the other sheep. And so it was decided that George Glenn's sheep themselves would solve the wicked murder of their shepherd.
~ Leonie Swann
Wollt ihr denn gar nicht wissen, woran er gestorben ist?" Sir Ritchfield sah sie erstaunt an: "Er ist an dem Spaten gestorben. Du hättest das auch nicht überlebt, so ein schweres Eisending mitten durch den Leib. Kein Wunder, dass er tot ist." Sir Ritschfield schauderte ein bisschen. "Und woher den Spaten?" "Jemand hat ihn hineingesteckt." Für Sir Ritschfield war die Sache damit erledigt.
~ Leonie Swann
You know what I think? I think you need some chocolate," said Lucy. "I know I could sure use some. "It's not every day that a headless body turns up and I have to cover it.
~ Leslie Meier
We urge the Department of Justice to carefully investigate and aggressively prosecute all senior bank officials who participated in manipulating the London interbank offered rate throughout the financial crisis.
~ Peter Welch
Of all the problems which were open to me for study, typhus was the most urgent and the most unexplored. We knew nothing of the way in which contagion spread.
~ Charles Jules Henry Nicole
Being a historian, if only for the day, teaches you useful things like judgment, and the ability to detect when someone is lying to you.
~ Lucy Worsley
I think that whether I can be a Russian spy is being investigated by U.S. government since they learned about Sci-Hub, because that is very logical: a Russian project, that uses university accounts to access some information, of course that is suspicious. But in fact Sci-Hub has always been my personal enterprise.
~ Alexandra Elbakyan
It's incredibly disturbing when a country, particularly your own country, uses discrimination as a basis for an investigation.
~ Hasan M. Elahi
And, you know, in my opinion, when the FBI uses these sources, there are a lot of internal guidelines on how they can be used and particularly if they touch in any way on First Amendment activity. So you know, journalists, political activity, clergy people - all of those get extra special protection when it comes to FBI investigation.
~ Asha Rangappa
What's not OK is using government policy and taxpayer dollars to push for an investigation if the motivation is purely political.
~ Steve Hilton
Using MO to link crimes can be problematic.
~ Pat Brown
Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools.
~ John Barton
We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We start doing that later. Before that happens, every child is a scientist.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder.
~ Kevin Pollak
I get a very vague idea and - perhaps because I once was a journalist, or perhaps because that's what made me want to be a journalist - I go off and explore it for a bit, rather than mapping out a plot and then filling in the research.
~ Aminatta Forna
I don't like accepting things at face value.
~ Terence Tao
Moneyball' doesn't have anything to do with on-base percentage or statistics. It's a constant investigation of stagnant systems, to see if you can find value where it isn't readily apparent.
~ Paul DePodesta
One can't merely content oneself with identifying proximate causes; one also has to ask about ultimate causes.
~ Jared Diamond
You want me to spy on a National Colour operative?' 'Wow,' she said, 'you got it. I thought I was going to have to explain that one for a lot longer.
~ Jasper Fforde
Said by Maltcassion the Dragon: Humans, he scoffed. Always so inquiring about stuff. Never satisfied with the status quo. It will be your downfall, but oddly enough, it´s also one of your more endearing features. Do we have any otheres? Oy yes, plenty.
~ Jasper Fforde
The Nursery Crime Division was not disbanded and is still active to this day.
~ Jasper Fforde
There will be no change in this firm's concern for client confidentiality.' 'Good.' She relaxed a little. 'But I like to know as much as possible about what I'm getting into before I start an investigation.' It was her turn to raise her brows. 'I'm here because I was under the impression that one consults a private investigator when one does not wish to explain all the reasons why one needs that particular type of professional assistance.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
gone wrong. The folks who arranged to kill Quinn and steal the computer didn't get whatever it was they expected to find so they're back in Oriana. And Raine Tallentyre is the only lead we've got. Whatever you do
~ Jayne Ann Krentz