Charlie Chan Quotes

“He turned to Miss Minerva. "I'm relying on you, at any rate. You've got a good mind. Anybody can see that."
"Thank you," she said.
"As good as a man's," he added.
"Oh, now you've spoiled it!”
― Earl Derr Biggers, The House Without a Key

“Truth is rare fruit in garden of murder.”
― Earl Derr Biggers, The Black Camel

“Chan shook his head. 'Impossible in Rear Bay at Boston,' he said, 'but here at moonly crossroads of Pacific, not so much so. Twenty-five years of my life are consumed in Hawaii, and I have many times been witness when the impossible roused itself and occurred.”
― Earl Derr Biggers, The House Without a Key

“he dragged his words painfully from the poets”
― Earl Derr Biggers, The House Without a Key

“Truth often like shy deer. Only shows itself when stand completely still.”
― Adrian Vogler, Charlie Chan's Christmas: Murder at Silver Creek Lodge