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> [I rob banks because that's where the money is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/i-rob-banks-because-that-s-where-the-money-is/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

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> [“(Why do you rob banks, Willie?) Because that's where the money is.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/why-do-you-rob-banks-willie-because-that-s-where-the-money-is/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

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## Other authors on Banks

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b009/author-elizabeth-warren-32649.jpg) Elizabeth Warren 12 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/banks/elizabeth-warren/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-michael-hudson-67160.jpg) Michael Hudson 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/banks/michael-hudson/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-alex-berenson-10756.jpg) Alex Berenson 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/banks/alex-berenson/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-jamie-dimon-1320.jpg) Jamie Dimon 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/banks/jamie-dimon/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-thomas-jefferson-90435.jpg) Thomas Jefferson 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/banks/thomas-jefferson/)

## More by Willie Sutton

> [It is a rather pleasant experience to be alone in a bank at night.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/it-is-a-rather-pleasant-experience-to-be-alone-in-a-bank-at-night/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [Why did I rob banks? Because I enjoyed it. I loved it. I was more alive when I was inside a bank, robbing it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/why-did-i-rob-banks-because-i-enjoyed-it-i-loved-it-i-was-more-alive/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [Because that's where the money is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/because-that-s-where-the-money-is/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [I rob banks because that's where the money is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/i-rob-banks-because-that-s-where-the-money-is/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [Go where the money is... and go there often.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/go-where-the-money-is-and-go-there-often/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/success-in-any-endeavor-requires-single-minded-attention-to-detail/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [“(Why do you rob banks, Willie?) Because that's where the money is.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/why-do-you-rob-banks-willie-because-that-s-where-the-money-is/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [Do not serve time, let time serve you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/do-not-serve-time-let-time-serve-you/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [You can't rob a bank on charm and personality,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/you-can-t-rob-a-bank-on-charm-and-personality/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [There was the South Ozone National Bank looking as though it had been waiting for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/there-was-the-south-ozone-national-bank-looking-as-though-it-had-been/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

> [You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can get with just a kind word.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-sutton/you-can-get-more-with-a-kind-word-and-a-gun-than-you-can-get-with/)

[Willie Sutton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-sutton/)

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