Best 1852 quotes in «crime quotes» category

It's not a crime to get drunk.

It stands to reason that unloved and unwanted children are going to get into crime.

I turn to a life of crime cause I came from a broken family.

I've been a good boy, I've never really been convicted of serious crime.

I've been very clear. I won. I didn't commit the crime.

I've been in crime for a long time and I know that the actual move isn't the actual crime: the crime continues [afterwards].

I've never been arrested in my life. Never had cuffs put on me, never been charged with a crime, never spent one day in jail.

I've heard that while the show was on there were no reported crimes, or very few. When The Beatles were on Ed Sullivan, even the criminals had a rest for ten minutes.

I was a prosecutor for many years, I'm a crime victim myself, and I've tried so many cases I don't even know how many anymore.

I want to eliminate the basis of problems and basis of crime, and basis of terrorism.

I was no assassin. I got out during the amnesty because I had not committed any violent crimes.

I went straight from shenanigans to crimes against humanity.

I wasn't that into crime novels at all, but a friend introduced me to the work of Jim Thompson - I loved all his books.

I was never in favor of violence. I am always in favor of expressing anger, though. I am always in favor of revolt, and can even understand some forms of property crime.

Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death; but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it.

I will commit not the terrible crime of aiming too low. I will do the work that a failure will not do. I will always let my reach exceed my grasp.

I wrapped my arms around his neck and pulled him closer. I didn't care that we were out in public. I didn't care that he was Moroi. All that mattered was that he was Adrian, my Adrian. My match. My partner in crime.

Justice for crimes against humanity must have no limitations.

Leaking classified information is a crime. And if we have evidence that somebody in the executive branch is committing a crime, we should prosecute that person.

Kink isn't a crime; conspiring with a foreign power to commit espionage, fix election is. Stay focused.

Laughing has always been considered by theologians as a crime.

Laws against the possession of weapons only disarm those who have no intention of committing a crime.

Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.

Know about the appeals process, especially in the case of the most serious crimes.

Laws do not stop crime; they merely make noise about crime.  They say 'Don't take anything that doesn't belong to you'.  Well, that doesn't do anything.

Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal.

Let's stop the drugs and the crime from pouring into our country.

Let's not hate ourselves. We are all we have. ... I have been a longtime perpetrator of hate crimes against myself, and I am turning myself in. I have had enough.

Let's not hate ourselves.  We are all we have.  We cannot change anything until we accept that.  I cannot do this alone.  I don't love myself enough to do it alone, but I can do it if we have a pact, if I am keeping up my end of the bargain.  I have been a longtime perpetrator of hate crimes against myself, and I am turning myself in.  I have had enough.

Let the punishment fit the crime.

Let us be clear. Prison works. It ensures that we are protected from murderers, muggers and rapists, and it makes many who are tempted to commit crime think twice.

Like Richard Price and the late, great Elmore Leonard, Matt Burgess is one of those cool, quick and funny writers who can turn a seemingly routine crime caper into something special.

Life once conceived, must be protected with the utmost care; abortion and infanticide are abominable crimes.

Make it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime.

Lots of crime films are about work. Free Fire could have been about a company of plumbers doing pipe-fixing and stuff. But the plumbing film is not so exciting.

"Macarena" is a great song. If music is something you can remember - the worst crime music can do is to be forgettable.

Many commit the same crimes with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.

Many of the local institutions and politicians and veterinarians are involved in illegal trade. To crack that down, it's a big crime and big names to reveal.

Many commit the same crime with a very different result. One bears a cross for his crime; another a crown.

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity. [Fr., Les hommes rougissent moins de leur crimes que de leurs faiblesses et de leur vanite.]

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.

Men imitate the gods whom they adore, and to such miserable beings their crimes become their religion.

Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels I've read in my life.

Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes.

More people are realising that ISIL's not a caliphate. It's a crime ring.

Mobster stories are always a harder sell for me. I don't romanticize organize crime the way others do, though I can be swayed.

Money-crimes have an abstract quality. History is laden with the victims of gold, but their remains are odourless.

most crimes are connected to hunger. One hunger or another.

Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones.

Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.