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The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1) QUOTES

The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1) QUOTES

1 " Kusanagi had met plenty of good, admirable people who’d been turned into murderers by circumstance. There was something about them he always seemed to sense, an aura that they shared. Somehow, their transgression freed them from the confines of a mortal existence, allowing them to perceive the great truths of the universe. At the same time, it meant they had one foot in forbidden territory. They straddled the line between sanity and madness. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

2 " Murder isn't the most logical way to escape a difficult situation. It only leads to a different difficult situation. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

3 " Aku tahu di dunia ini kadang kita harus menerima fakta yang tidak ingin kita percayai "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

4 " Pada era manapun, keberadaan ilmuan selalu dianggap mencurigakan oleh orang lain "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

5 " Sometimes, all you had to do was exist in order to be someone's saviour. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

6 " It’s more difficult to create the problem than to solve it. All the person trying to solve the problem has to do is always respect the problem’s creator. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

7 " Watching people is a bit of a hobby of mine. It's quite fascinating, really. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

8 " Even when you’re at the top, there’s always something higher, "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

9 " he presented me with a mathematical conundrum,” he said. “It’s a famous one, the P = NP problem. Basically, it asks whether it’s more difficult to think of the solution to a problem yourself or to ascertain if someone else’s answer to the same problem is correct. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

10 " Which is harder: devising an unsolvable problem, or solving that problem? "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

11 " That's what happens when you free people from the restraints of time. They make their own rigid schedule. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

12 " It seems to me that you have two options: hide the fact that anything happened, or hide the fact that you had anything to do with it. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

13 " The sun had set. Night had come to the city. How easy it would be if everything went dark, and the world ended right here, right now. What a relief it would be. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

14 " You’re familiar with the P = NP problem, right?” Yukawa asked from behind him. Ishigami looked around. “You’re referring to the question of whether or not it is as easy to determine the accuracy of another person’s results as it is to solve the problem yourself—or, failing that, how the difference in difficulty compares. It’s one of the questions the Clay Mathematics Institute has offered a prize to solve. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

15 " A veces, una persona puede salvar a otra por el hecho mero de existir. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

16 " He held no aspirations of ever being anything to them "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

17 " Tunnel vision is no way to make it as a researcher. Your assumptions are your worst enemies. Trust them too much, and you’ll fail to see what’s right under your nose. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

18 " Con người, đôi khi, chỉ cần sống một cách đáng tự hào cũng là đang giúp ai đó rồi. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

19 " When an amateur attempts to conceal something, the more complex he makes his camouflage, the deeper the grave he digs for himself. But not so a genius. The genius does something far simpler, yet something no normal person would even dream of, the last thing a normal person would think of doing. And from this simplicity, immense complexity is created. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)

20 " Sometimes, all you had to do was exist in order to be someone’s saviour. "

― Keigo Higashino , The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #1)