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The great crime of our time, says Vonnegut, was to do too much good secretly, too much harm openly.

Where I grew up, in New Jersey, there was a lot of organised crime activity. It was a part of life.

It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.

My great crime in the world is blunder I will get into scrapes without intention or any bad motive.

Carrying a concealed weapon is a sign of self-defense, self-protection, and I think it lowers crime.

Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime.

Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand.

But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes.

I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.

The oppressor has always indoctrinated the weak with his interpretation of the crimes of the strong.

There is nothing inevitable about crime and there is nothing inevitable about anti-social behaviour.

There are a lot of stats and a strong correlation between dropout rates and crime as well as poverty.

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

Basically, if I ever went and worked on a crime drama or something, it was usually just for the work.

Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered a capital crime. For a first offense, that is.

My argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime.

Crime is to the passions what nervous fluid is to life: it sustains them, it supplies their strength.

My job is to put words together and tell a story. If that doesn't work for you, it's not a war crime.

The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly.

Organized religions have all the facets of organized crime, except the compassion of organized crime.

That kill the bloom before its time, And blanch, without the owner's crime, The most resplendent hair.

Sometimes the hardest thing about committing the perfect crime can be keeping your genius to yourself.

We've got to stop focusing solely on the symptoms of crime, and start caring about the causes as well.

In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great.

White-collar crime has been marketed - billions of dollars have been put in to have us be bored by it.

If mankind had always been logical and wise, history would not be a long chronicle of folly and crime.

There is a very conservative element of crime writers that don't recognise what I do is crime fiction.

There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.

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

The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people.

Crimes lead into one another. They who are capable of being forgers, are capable of being incendiaries.

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.

It is a crime and a sin to regard a person as untouchable because he is born in a particular community.

Any society where it's a crime or a hassle to be different is a society based on psychological fascism.

I'm a bit of a hacker fanatic and know a fair bit about that industry and cyber crime and cyber warfare.

Commit all your crimes when Sachin is batting. They will go unnoticed because even the Lord is watching.

The price of freedom is the probability of crime. The price of protection is the probability of slavery.

The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers

My liking for Scandinavian crime fiction led me into exploring literary writers from the same countries.

'Dark Blue' is ultimately a gritty crime drama, at its core. I don't think that is ever going to change.

For one crime which is expiated in prison ten thousand are committed thoughtlessly by those who condemn.

I am fascinated by crime scene investigating. I swear, I wish I was a crime scene investigator sometimes!

The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers.

The best crime reporters don't mind charging in - but they also know how to do it as decent human beings.

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

I grew up reading crime fiction and, especially in the '80s, women were just there to be saved or screwed.

We will not import crime, terrorism, homophobia, and a brand of anti-Semitism that sets synagogues ablaze.

Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.

A picture is an artificial work, outside nature. It calls for as much cunning as the commission of a crime.

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