Fact Crime Book

Famous quotes containing the words fact, crime and/or book:

“The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.”
—A.N. (Andrew Norman)

“After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.”
—Ben Maddow (1909–1992)

“Paper is cheap, and authors need not now erase one book before they write another. Instead of cultivating the earth for wheat and potatoes, they cultivate literature, and fill a place in the Republic of Letters. Or they would fain write for fame merely, as others actually raise crops of grain to be distilled into brandy.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)