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Crime Quotes

In the U.S., it is a crime to lie to a federal agent, and it's often this that sends people to jail over financial matters.

John Lanchester

Lie People Financial Jail Crime

Crime and violence are the easiest emotions to reenact.

Violence Emotions Crime Easiest

In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest rebates to the victims.

William Greider

Time Finance Prison Crime Pay Deeds

If you want to start reading Swedish crime fiction, you have to start with Sjowall and Wahloo.

Start Reading You Want Crime

Tolerating organized crime promotes the cheap philosophy that everything is a racket. It promotes cynicism among adults. It contributes to the confusion of the young and to the increase of juvenile delinquency.

Philosophy Young Crime Confusion

Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.

Lawyer Legal Crime Become Pay Make

It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.

Pierre Corneille

Crime Disgrace Which Scaffold

A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a way that it highlights the crime or unsettles the reader.

Good Crime Way Writer Set Trick

The crime of loving is forgetting.

Maurice Chevalier

Love Loving Crime Forgetting

Fear follows crime and is its punishment.

Fear Crime Punishment Follows

Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Man War Brother Uniform Crime Right

If we were going to look at how pharmalogical drugs influence crime, we should probably look at alcohol.

Influence Alcohol Look Crime Going

Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence.

Violence Crime Write Course Stories

Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing.

Police People Voice Crime Will

We don't know what proportion of public funds is regularly lost to collusion and corruption. Is it 25 per cent? 30 per cent? We do know that a portion of these public funds are feeding organized crime.

Corruption Lost Know Crime Organized

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Death Sickness India Terrorism Crime

We are the safest large city in America, but any crime rate is too high.

Michael Bloomberg

City America Crime High Large Any

I think that most of the best movies made in America in the 20th century were crime dramas, screwball comedies and westerns.

Best Think America Movies Crime

New Jersey has decided that fewer handguns legally carried in public means less crime. It is obvious that the justifiable need requirement functions as a rationing system designed to limit the number of handguns carried in New Jersey.

Thomas Hardiman

New Crime Need Limit System Jersey

In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.

World Free Crime More System Common

Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.

Hands Prevention Crime Punishment

If you think the shifting tectonics of world history might make for a juicy crime fiction backdrop, the last decade or so has proved you right.

History World Think You Crime Right

We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated.

Crime Will Need Gang Clear Message

Srebrenica was a horrendous war crime and it had to be uncovered.

War Crime Had Horrendous Uncovered

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