A man may debar nonsense from his library of reason, but not from the arena of his impulses.
Rex StoutAs a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game.
Rex StoutOne of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled.
Rex Stout