For one crime which is expiated in prison ten thousand are committed thoughtlessly by those who condemn..
Nobody ever commits a crime without doing something stupid..
If you're a very unfulfilled person you might have a tendency to turn to crime..
He threatens many that hath injured one..
Why is the killing of a million a lesser crime than the killing of an individual?.
Pornography is supposed to arouse sexual desires. If pornography is a crime, when will they arrest makers of perfume?.
It stands to reason that unloved and unwanted children are going to get into crime..
The world is a very unjust, unfair place and we have to live with that. Historically, there is impunity for most crimes..
This is what you know about someone you have to hate: he charges you with his crime and castigates himself in you..
I don't really consider any of my novels 'crime' novels..
The only crime I'm guilty of is being a young black woman..
Nigeria [in 1990] was all rumour, an unbelievable amount of rumour - largely about crime and almost mythical manifestations of evil..
Behind every crime is a story of sadness..
Set a thief to catch a thief..
Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime..
What have I done? What horrid crime committed? To me the worst of crimes-outliv'd my liking..
The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes..
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..
The much greater crimes of the Soviet Gulags occurred over decades and cost millions of lives..
Don't lie,Tell one lie,then you gotta tell another lie to compound on the first..
My great crime in the world is blunder I will get into scrapes without intention or any bad motive..