Colin Dexter Inspirational Quotes (5)

I've not much faith in the future of the planet and I'm not just thinking about Mr. Bush or global warming. I feel that we've lost our way and it looks as if, in so many fields, things are turning sour. Even democracy is turning sour, isn't it?

There's always time for one more pint. - Chief Inspector Morse

Morse stared morosely at the blotting paper. It's just not my sort of case, Lewis. I know it's not a very nice thing to say, but I just get on better when we've got a body - a body that died from unnatural causes. That's all I ask. And we haven't got a body.

I write every day when I'm at home - trying to catch up with correspondence.

I always drink at lunchtime. It helps my imagination.