And the commercials would have sickened a goat raised on barbed wire and broken beer bottles.
They write them long because they can't write them short.
It is just possible that the tensions in a novel of murder are the simplest and yet most complete pattern of the tensions on which we live in this generation.
I do a great deal of research, especially in the apartments of tall blondes.
In everything that can be called art there is a quality of redemption.
A really good detective never gets married.