Stealing Quotes

1148 Stealing quotes by 866 unique authors

I'll be your minister--" "Of the exchequer? You'd rob me blind." "I would never steal from you," he'd said hotly. "Oh? Where is my tourmaline… — Megan Whalen Turner
You can tell it any way you want but that's the way it is. I should of done it and I didn’t. And some part… — Cormac McCarthy
Years steal fire from the mind as vigor from the limb; and life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim. — Lord Byron
I had paid for my folly and, as a reward, was invited to take part in the nest builder’s performance piece. The script was great.… — David Sedaris
A man who would letterspace lower case would steal sheep, Frederic Goudy liked to say. If this wisdom needs updating, it is chiefly to add… — Robert Bringhurst
Don't let those people steal your day — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears. — Brian Jacques
One of the surest tests of the superiority or inferiority of a poet is the way in which a poet borrows. Immature poets imitate mature… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
You paid for every second of beauty you managed to steal. — Janet Fitch
A wave of blood goes up to my head, my stomach shrinks together, as if something dangerous has just missed hitting me. It's as if… — Margaret Atwood
What happens to people living in a society where everyone in power is lying, stealing, cheating and killing, and in our hearts we all know… — Inga Muscio
…God, it’s over. Takumi, you gotta stop stealing other people’s problems and get some of your own. — John Green
They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot… — Bob Dylan
Everybody is corrupted by hotel rooms. You can't help it. It's the only place in the world where you walk in and the first think… — Dylan Moran
The only real treasure is in your head. Memories are better than diamonds and nobody can steal them from you — Rodman Philbrick
Stealing from one author is plagiarism; from many authors, research. — Walter Moers
That is the injustice of a woman's lot. A woman has to bring up her children; and that means to restrain them, to deny them… — George Bernard Shaw
The man who was once starved may revenge himself upon the world not by stealing just once, or by stealing only what he needs, but… — Anais Nin
true love is felonious… You take someone’s breath away… You rob them of the ability to utter a single word… You steal a heart. — Jodi Picoult
When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you… — Khaled Hosseini
A life is such a strange object, at one moment translucent, at another utterly opaque, an object I make with my own hands, an object… — Simone de Beauvoir
We are walking down the street holding hands. There is a playground at the end of the block, and I run to the swings and… — Audrey Niffenegger
Walking over to Iggy, he poked him with his shoe. "Does anysing on you vork properly?" Iggy rubbed his forehead with one hand. "Well, I… — James Patterson
That kind of tenderness couldn't be permitted to last. You only got a taste, enough to know what perfection meant, and then you paid for… — Janet Fitch
If you steal from one book you are condemned as a plagiarist, but if you steal from ten books you are considered a scholar, and… — Amos Oz

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