Detective Battle Quotes

#1. Detective stories are mostly bunkum ... But they amuse people ... And they're useful sometimes.

Agatha Christie

#2. Justina's life had been exemplary, but by ending it she seemed to have disgraced us all.

John Cheever

#3. This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don't let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay in the moment, and dare to consider that you can be free now.

Adyashanti

#4. I pass on any opportunity I see that I can't add value on.

Greg Brenneman

#5. I'm back? I never went away ...

Andres Iniesta

#6. This process - in which the brain converts a sequence of actions into an automatic routine - is known as "chunking," and it's at the root of how habits form.1.18 There are dozens - if not hundreds - of behavioral chunks that we rely on every day.

Charles Duhigg

#7. If you do not stand firm in the faith, you may fall.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. Video will drive the share-shift in advertising.

Ross Levinsohn

#9. I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.

Oprah Winfrey

#10. I think you can train yourself to block out some of that pressure and replace it with confidence. It's about preparation, and the more prepared I am, the less pressure I feel and the more confident I am. As your confidence grows, it's only natural that the pressure you feel diminishes.

Aaron Rodgers

#11. A pulp story without a detective and, obviously, somebody for him to do battle with is unthinkable, and I can't remember reading a pulp story that didn't have a dame - either a good girl or a bad girl.

Otto Penzler