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Chuckling to herself, Nancy said aloud, "Romance and detective work won't mix tonight! -- Carolyn Keene
The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective. -- Michael Connelly
They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains," he remarked with a smile. "It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
Anything is easy to the man who sees.... The open eye of the open mind--that has more to do with real detective work than all the deduction and induction and analysis ever devised. -- Samuel Hopkins Adams
You just work really hard and scrutinize. What is it called in politics? "Opposition research"? You want to do the detective work on your client so to speak before your opponent can dig it up. We're vetting everything thoroughly. -- James Ponsoldt
I used to work as a private detective years and years ago. -- Errol Morris
I came to believe that being a private detective was the work I was meant to do. -- Shirley Jackson
If there was one thing which Sloan had learned over the years it was that you should never underestimate the element of luck in detective work. -- Catherine Aird

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