Stealing Quotes

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Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and he gets it… — Eugene Chadbourne
They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if… — Sally Stanford
Every artist gets asked the question, 'Where do you get your ideas?' The honest artist answers, 'I steal them.' — Austin Kleon
Think about world peace; while you're doing that I'll be over here stealing your stuff. — Jack Handey
Artists, by definition innocent, don't steal. But they do borrow without giving back. — Ned Rorem
Those 4 guys in the late 60's who attacked a jewel merchant on New York's West 46th St. on the sidewalk, so they could steal… — Donald E. Westlake
I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the outside. — Nigella Lawson
I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again. — Barry White
My buddies wanted to be firemen, farmers or policemen, something like that. Not me, I just wanted to steal people's money! — John Dillinger
If we steal a man's purse we are thieves. If we steal twelve hundred islands we are patriots. If you steal a man's money you… — William Jennings Bryan
The Spoonsize Boys steal the dollhouse toys while the cat by the fire is curled. Then away they floats in their eggshell boats, down the… — Tim Powers
Death does not simply end life. It steals away the sunsets youâ€™ll never see, the children youâ€™ll ever hold, the wife youâ€™ll never love. Itâ€™s… — Robert Liparulo
A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief. — Cat Stevens
What happens when your world ends? Your lover steals your heart...and your father casts you out...and you fall. — Garth Ennis
Government has coddled, accepted, and ignored white collar crime for too long. It is time the nation woke up and realized that it's not the… — Harry Markopolos
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. The manna of popular liberty must be gathered… — Wendell Phillips
Founders v. Bush brings the wisdom and eloquence of the Founding Fathers back to the people, while unmasking the fraudulent PR machine that is corrupting… — Jim Hightower
The thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things. — Ann-Marie MacDonald
You cannot advocate decency and ethics, you must design the conditions that eliminate the problems. Â In scarcity, people will tend to steal. Â If… — Jacque Fresco
Anticipatory plagiarism occurs when someone steals your original idea and publishes it a hundred years before you were born. — Robert K. Merton

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