Mystery Novels Quotes

Dorothy Parker

[On Dashiell Hammett:] … he is so hard-boiled you could roll him on the White House lawn.

House

Mystery Novels

White

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Patricia Cornwell

Has all the trappings of a mystery novel, doesn’t it?

Mystery

Mystery Novels

Novel

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Art Spiegelman

I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if I need a textbook that’s going to be out of date because of new technological inventions, you’re better off having it where you can download the supplements or the update. If you’re going to read a quick mystery novel to keep you amused while you’re traveling, it’s fine.

Book

Mystery Novels

Updates

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Jimenez Lai

It’s important to write a mystery novel where the takeaway is not a giveaway – where something could be read over and over.

Important

Mystery Novels

Writing

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Jean Cocteau

Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what’s known as infinity.

God

Infinity

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Mary Roberts Rinehart

The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen.

Mystery Novels

Stories

Two

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