Crime Quotes
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Crime Quotes & Sayings
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The Internet is the crime scene of the 21st Century.
— Cyrus Vance Jr.
Don't worry. It is not a crime to love the wrong person. Most people manage it at least once in their lives.
— Alex Gerlis
It is the bungled crime that brings remorse.
— P.G. Wodehouse
To one laden with crime, death came armed with double terror.
— Matthew Gregory Lewis
Crime fiction is a way of satisfying that nosy need to know.
— Sophie Hannah
When the guy with asthma finally came in from the fire escape, Parker rabbit-punched him and took his gun away.
— Richard Stark
Life, like that water droplet, is everlasting and imperishable. There is only a transition, never an end !
— Rajib Mukherjee
Danbury wasnt a prison, it was a crime school. I went in with a Bachelor of marijuana, came out with a Doctorate of cocaine.
— George Jung
In the course of crime ... the descent is rapid.
— Frederick Marryat
An anarchist is someone who rejects the curious notion that crimes become virtues as they grow in size.
— Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski
I am not their f*****g entertainment. And I am not a f*****g hero! Given the choice, a hero would do exactly the same again. I wouldn't. Okay?
— Andrew Barrett
Gun control responsibilities are taking police officers off the street and adding to crime.
— Stockwell Day
The crime of suicide lies rather in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
— E. M. Forster
What is the point of relaying every word when the words become the crime of friendship.
— Lorin Morgan-Richards
There are a lot of stats and a strong correlation between dropout rates and crime as well as poverty.
— Cedric Richmond
Hunger and necessity are poor teachers of morality. A society that cannot provide the basics of life does not get its laws obeyed.
— A.J. Quinnell
The crime part is the engine that moves the narrative and allows me to write the other things I want to write about.
— George Pelecanos
When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time.
— Sara Sheridan
Moriston House is really quite beautiful. No wonder everyone wants to be murdered here.--Roberta "Bobbie" Aldridge — Jennifer A. Girardin
The crime should be punished no matter whether poverty or wealth caused it to occur, because the crime is wrong.
— Ernest Van Den Haag
Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law.
— George Bernard Shaw
Life once conceived, must be protected with the utmost care; abortion and infanticide are abominable crimes.
— Pope Francis
Do you think he's the murderer?""It's worse than that
he's an actor! — Julian Fellowes
I love the criminal, but not the crime they have committed.
— Debasish Mridha
There is always a unique atmosphere in the car when you drive through the City with a dead body in the back.
— Steen Langstrup
I was no assassin. I got out during the amnesty because I had not committed any violent crimes.
— Jose Mujica
The truest crime remaining to him to commit was the waste of love. It should be bequeathed, as land is.
— Thomas Keneally
Some actions are even baser than the people who commit them.
— Machado De Assis
Jekyll and Hyde, in particular, is such an important novel in terms of suspense and setting a perfect scene for crime
— Alanna Knight
The Chinese had a saying that had been in her mind for a while, troubling her: Society prepares the crime; the criminal only commits it.
— James Patterson
The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective.
— Michael Connelly
BubbaHarold - "One of the most unique takes on true crime ever.
— Electa Graham
In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
— Hunter S. Thompson
Carrying a concealed weapon is a sign of self-defense, self-protection, and I think it lowers crime.
— John Barrasso
After being dry for a couple a weeks, three cocktails went down quicker than a boner in a busted rubber.
— Brian Azzarello
In Britain, everything is policed except crime.
— Mark Steyn
Crime, particularly among the poor and downtrodden, is often a last gesture of liberty.
— Isabelle Eberhardt
With the crime novels, it's delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. It's like having a fictitious family.
— John Banville
Business is win-win, everything else shades into crime.
— Stefan Emunds
What most people see is a badge, behind and beyond the badge is what they need to know...the person.
— Donna Brown
The northern star changes its position every ten thousand years, but friendships can last for all eternity.- RJPeters — R.J. Peters
Read my book and you shall know thee
— Oscar Sanders
Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.
— Ron Dellums
I've always hated criminals and crime. Life is hard enough without someone walking into your life on purpose and making it worse.
— Pauley Perrette
Crime novelists do really well with Los Angeles.
— Janet Fitch
he worked with great intensity without sparing himself, & he was respected for this, but no one liked him" --crime & punishment
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
If a drug dealer falls in West Baltimore and no one is there to hear him, does he make a sound?
— David Simon
to teach without zest is a crime.
— Virginia Woolf
It is not a crime to commit First Degree Writing
— Temple Emmet Williams
I had a dream, when I was little, to become a police officer and a crime investigator.
— Katia Winter
The crimes the law can understand are not the worst crimes.
— Larry McMurtry
People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you.
— Amit Kalantri
Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest?
— Robert Breault
That man is thought a dangerous knave, Or zealot plotting crime, Who for advancement of his kind Is wiser than his time.
— Douglas William Jerrold
Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for the hive.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Few criminals die sensible of their crimes.
— Norm MacDonald
The real crime of Hosni Mubarak is that he ruled for 30 years and left behind an Egypt where the Muslim Brotherhood is the single strongest player.
— Elliott Abrams
Prosecutors tend to love conspiracy charges because the rules of evidence are easier, meaning you can get more in to help prove a crime.
— David Shuster
I'm sure anyone who likes a good crime, provided it is not the victim.
— Alfred Hitchcock
There is no crime of which I cannot conceive myself guilty.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
For every criminal mastermind, there were ten cretins: the cruel algebra of intelligence applied across the masses.
— John Nardizzi
There's an old saying," Buck said. "A hundred things can go wrong in a holdup, and if you can think of fifty of them you're a damn genius.
— James Carlos Blake
Habitual intoxication is the epitome of every crime.
— Douglas William Jerrold
My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims.
— Charles Dickens
What he lacks in intelligence he makes up for with ego.
— Jim McGrath
He was committing a terrible crime. He was destroying her good opinion of herself. Topper
— Thorne Smith
office jokers were a crime in progress -
— Mick Herron
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It [the Brady Bill] is not a panacea. It's not going to stop crimes of passion or drug-related crime.
— Sarah Brady
The politics of crime is not about a party's record or a candidates proposals, but about perceived character and values.
— Susan Estrich
I'm sold as a literary writer in Holland; I'm sold as crime fiction in England. I think of it as just literature.
— Karin Slaughter
In real life, you only get one shot at the homicide crime scene.
— Vernon J. Geberth
Coercion. The unpardonable crime.
— Dorothy Richardson
A mistake from a good person always gets treated as crime.
— Pratik Akkawar