I still can't decide which is more fun - reading or writing. Rex Stout decidefunread Change image and share on social
The minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. A thing like that has to come from entropy. Rex Stout billiondecisionentropy Change image and share on social
The Glass Key is better than anything Hemingway ever wrote. Rex Stout glasshemingwaykey Change image and share on social
To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all. Rex Stout animalbasedecision Change image and share on social
As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game. Rex Stout ballballplayerdetective Change image and share on social
If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered mail will have to manage without me if one of the books is a detective story. Rex Stout boardbookchess share on social
To read of a detective's daring finesse or ingenious stratagem is a rare joy. Rex Stout daredetectivefinesse Change image and share on social
I think one or two of the later Holmes stories are among the best. Rex Stout holmesstory Change image and share on social
Hemingway never grew out of adolescence. His scope and depth stayed shallow because he had no idea what women are for. Rex Stout adolescencedepthgrow Change image and share on social
I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself. Rex Stout botherbusyregard Change image and share on social
