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#detective story

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I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal police procedural.


William Peter Blatty


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It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.


Agatha Christie


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I did my very first film with Kirk in Detective Story when he was the greatest, greatest star in the world. I fell in love with him, had a crush on him then.


Lee Grant


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What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.


P. D. James


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There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks.


Dorothy L. Sayers


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


Peter Shaffer


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I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organization, is very, very valuable for a playwright, a budding playwright.


Peter Shaffer


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If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered mail will have to manage without me if one of the books is a detective story.


Rex Stout


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