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Quotes About Investigation

Ulf's life, normally so settled and so ordered, had now become markedly more complicated. What had been the Bim Sundström case had now become the Signe Magnusson investigation, and had, in the process, transformed itself from a case of the suspected non-disappearance of a non-existent person to one involving the actual disappearance of a real person. He
~ Alexander McCall Smith
That young barista you spoke to," Ulf said. "I think we should have a word with him." Blomquist took a tentative sip of his still-steaming coffee. "Why?" Ulf resisted the temptation to tell the policeman that it was not for him to question the direction of an investigation being carried out by the Sensitive Crimes Department
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Il y a une femme dans toutes les affaires; aussitôt qu'on me fait un rapport, je dis: 'Cherchez la femme'.
~ Alexandre Dumas
How strange, continued the king, with some asperity; the police think that they have disposed of the whole matter when they say, 'A murder has been committed,' and especially so when they can add, 'And we are on the track of the guilty persons.
~ Alexandre Dumas
The attack came at midnight. The patrol car was long gone, but in its place, were two FBI agents, seated in the kitchen, in the dark.
~ Donald Wells
Unidentified Flying Object to Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, or UAP,
~ Douglas E. Richards
He had expected, at minimum, to be able to examine tread marks and a trail of crushed vegetation and small trees the trailer had surely sheared on its slide down the hill, like a butter knife of the gods.
~ Douglas E. Richards
Probably a serial killer, she thought to herself.
~ Douglas E. Richards
know where every last one of them has gone.
~ Douglas E. Richards
A number of scientists thought the universe could be conscious, and I had even read a paper that had investigated similarities between the human brain, with its hundred billion neurons, and the cosmos, with its hundred billion or more galaxies.
~ Douglas E. Richards
To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Real life? Well, I just hope mine isn't investigated. They might find that I don't really exist - that I'm just a hologram.
~ Steven Wright
Our freedom is under attack. Our economy is under water. The leading democrat is under investigation. And America is under the gun to lead the free world to protect our civilized way of life.
~ Jeb Bush
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family.
~ Alfred Adler
to keep believing in life, until you're sure of death, it's the way a detective should be." - Kogoro Mouri, Detective Conan
~ Gosho Aoyama
Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully as I can.
~ Paul Auster
Science is no more than an investigation of a miracle we can never explain, and art is an interpretation of that miracle.
~ Ray Bradbury
Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
~ Isaac Asimov
Curiosity must be kept alive.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Serial murder is very uncommon, Peter,' said Charles. 'But the major
~ Jill Paton Walsh
Careful observation and a questioning attitude to findings are central to the scientific method of investigation, which underpins physics and all the sciences.
~ Jim Al-Khalili
By thinking about what we don't yet know, we can think about how we can best find out. It is the many questions we have asked over the course of our human history that have given us an ever-more-accurate picture of the world we know and love.
~ Jim Al-Khalili
Yes, sir." "I don't know what the doctors are looking for, but they should be told that a pristine bullet has been found." The disorder of the apartment
~ Jim Bishop
Three weeks ago a man who had called himself Lee H. Oswald had rented Box 6225.
~ Jim Bishop