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Quotes About Investigation

I'm so sorry.' It was very obvious Mrs Douglas was dead. She was dressed only in her nightgown; her eyes protruded
~ Lynda La Plante
The true detective [...] starts in the center of the maze. Crimes make their way through to him. Never forget: you uncover your heart at the heart of it.
~ M. John Harrison
Another crucial reform would be a federal mandate that kids in all residential programs must have unmonitored access to an abuse hotline that would trigger immediate investigation.
~ Maia Szalavitz
We were able to establish guilt," Giobbi said, "by closely observing the suspect's psychological and behavioral reaction during the interrogation. We don't need to rely on other kinds of investigation.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
As I see it, the only pleasure of living is that every joke should be made, every thought expressed, every line of investigation, irrespective of its direction, pursued to the uttermost limits that human ingenuity, courage and understanding can take it. The moment that limits are set... then the flavor is gone.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
The central components of the "institutional approach" outlined here – the adoption of a central focus on institutions, process, social control, new psychological foundations, and empirical and instrumental "scientific" investigation – serve as a reference point to identify the movement and its adherents.
~ Malcolm Rutherford
You must burn with the desire to seek new things and investigate information
~ Sunday Adelaja
If you meet a number of failures the causes of which are not known, look for something that is common for each failure and that is never present when there is a success.
~ Jon Stuart Mill
Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.
~ Bernard Baruch
I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
~ Patricia Cornwell
Archaeologists of the soul never return empty-handed.
~ Anais Nin
I want to make my own discoveries…….penetrate the evil which attracts me
~ Anais Nin
Anderson Cooper
~ La Côte Basque
I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned. Richard Feynman
~ Andrew Hunt
It is difficult to accept how deep and wide the cover up of 9/11 actually is. The very magnitude of this cover up is enough to make many people scoff, roll their eyes or utter a sentence including a phrase such as "conspiracy theorist".
~ Andrew Johnson
he looked through her belongings in the hope of coming across some information
~ Angus Stevenson
Oh, I'm interested in everything, Joe. That's why I'm a bloody brilliant detective.' She gave him her widest smile. 'That's why I'm in charge and you're sitting there, doing as you're told.
~ Ann Cleeves
Anna opened her eyes and saw a pair of hands, streaked and shiny with blood. No face.
~ Ann Cleeves
In April 2013, Judicial Watch released e-mails proving that the U.S. Department of Agriculture was working hand in hand with the Mexican government to sign up illegal aliens for food stamps.
~ Ann Coulter
I needed to know more. Call it my detective's instinct. (Not for nothing has Abby nicknamed me Agatha Kristy!)
~ Ann M. Martin
Deb Cooper was missing.
~ Ann M. Martin
Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.
~ Samuel Johnson
The detective thinks he is investigating a murder or a missing girl. But truly he is investigating something else altogether, something he cannot grasp hold of directly. Satisfaction will be rare. Uncertainty will be your natural state. Sureness will always elude you. The detective will always circle around what he wants, never seeing it whole. We do not go on despite this. We go on because of it.
~ Sara Gran
You just had to know where to look.
~ Sarah Dessen