Quotes of: Detect Keyword

The more Susan waited, the more the doorbell didn't ring. Or the phone.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

The work of the philosophical policeman," replied the man in blue, "is at once bolder and more subtle than that of the ordinary detective. The ordinary detective goes to pot-houses to arrest thieves; we go to artistic tea-parties to detect pessimists...

G.K. Chesterton

Keller Dover: He stays in custody till my daughter is found right? Right? Detective Loki: We have a 48-hour hold on him. It ends tomorrow unless we bring charges. Keller Dover: Well, then charge him with something... Charge him! Detective Loki: Mr. D...

Prisoners

Between two cowards, the first to detect the other has the advantage.

Italian

The thing I don't like about detective stories is looking for criminals.

Natsuo Kirino

Fewer than one in twenty security professionals has the core competence and the foundation knowledge to take a system all the way from a completely unknown state of security through mapping, vulnerability testing, password cracking, modem testing, vu...

Network Intrusion Detection: An Analysts' Handbook

Detective Trupo: Did you pay your bills, Frank? Frank Lucas: I don't know what you're talking about. Detective Trupo: You pay your bills, I asked you? Frank Lucas: Look, if you're not getting your share Detective Trupo: [interupts] What's my share? C...

American Gangster

Detective Deutsch: [questioning Fink about Mundt] What else? Barton: Trying to think. Nothing, really. He... he said he liked Jack Oakie pictures. Detective Mastrionotti: You know, ordinarily we say anything you might remember could be helpful. But I...

Barton Fink

Suddenly the images in the center of the room became more than images. They solidified.

The Case of the Displaced Detective: The Arrival

Detective David Tapp: At least we'll have the cover of darkness. Detective Steven Sing: So will anybody else.

Saw

There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds.

The Omnibus of Crime

Having just enough life to enjoy being dead.

Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story

But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own.

Peter Shaffer

Remy: [as Emile tastes a piece of cheese] Creamy, salty-sweet, an oaky nuttiness... You detect that? Emile: Oh, I'm detecting nuttiness...

Ratatouille

The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.

Henry David Thoreau

Detective Banner: [Holds up Nola's diary] have you seen this before? Christopher "Chris" Wilton: No [takes the diary and starts reading it] Detective Banner: Were you aware that Nola Rice kept a diary? Christopher "Chris" Wilton: [looks up after a fe...

Match Point

The light was only just visible - except of course that there was no one to see, no witnesses, not this time, but it was nevertheless a light.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

If everyone knew exactly what I was going to say, then there would be no point in my saying it, would there?

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

American violence is public life, it's a public way of life, it became a form, a detective story form. So I should think that any number of black writers should go into the detective story form.

Chester Himes

Detective Duffy: This was their target, the fag-man. Paul Smecker: The what-man? [awkward pause] Detective Duffy: The fat man. Paul Smecker: Well. Freud was right.

The Boondock Saints