Organized crime is the dirty side of the sharp dollar.
Raymond ChandlerRead
I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
Interpretation
Crime resolution relies on human effort rather than just technological advancements.
This quote emphasizes the importance of human involvement and initiative in solving crimes, suggesting that technology alone cannot effectively address criminal activity. It highlights the role of investigators, law enforcement, and community engagement in unraveling and preventing crime, thereby underlining the need for a personal touch in crime-solving.
In practice
During a training session for rookie detectives, a mentor might use this quote to illustrate the importance of intuition in police work.
Organized crime is the dirty side of the sharp dollar.
Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another.
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
Nothing is quite so emotional and passionate as what goes on inside of a family. People are driven to distraction by a father or a mother or a husband. Or a child.
It was a strange thing, to still be in love with your wife and to not know if you liked her. What would happen when this was all over? Could you forgive someone if she hurt you and the people you love, if she truly believed she was only trying to help? I had filed for divorce, but that wasn't what I really wanted. What I really wanted was for all of us to go back two years, and start over. Had I ever really told her that?
Why do people spend their time being sad when they could be happy?
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