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Crime Quotes - Page 6

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

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

"Cheech and Chong: Still Smokin'". Interview with Jamie Reno, www.newsweek.com. August 13, 2008.

No crime is vulgar, but all vulgarity is crime.

Oscar Wilde (2012). “The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde”, p.114, Courier Corporation

She was unequal to anyone's wistfulness. She had made too little of her life. Its loneliness shamed her like a crime.

Lorrie Moore (2010). “The Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore”, p.79, Faber & Faber

To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 665), 1922.

Crime is a left- handed form of human endeavor.

John Huston (1980). “An open book”, Alfred A. Knopf

Posterity, thinned by the crime of its ancestors, shall hear of those battles.

"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 618-19. Odes, Book I. 2. 23, 1922.

Even the most innocent person, when cornered, is capable of a heartless crime.

Yiyun Li (2014). “Kinder Than Solitude: A Novel”, p.308, Random House

Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.

"Does Crime Pay" in The Scandal Annual by the Paragon Project, p. 7, 1987.