Famous quotes containing the words detective and/or grades:
“The best part of myself, thats what you are. Do you think Im going to leave it to the vulgar pawing of a second-rate detective who thinks youre a dame? Do you think I could bear the thought of him holding you in his arms, kissing you, loving you?”
—Jay Dratler, U.S. screenwriter, Samuel Hoffenstein (18891947)
“He suggested that there might be men of genius in the lowest grades of life, however permanently humble and illiterate, who take their own view always, or do not pretend to see at all; who are as bottomless even as Walden Pond was thought to be, though they may be dark and muddy.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)