Crime Quote by Daniel O'Malley

“She was young, a Stranger to the World, and consequently to the Dangers of it; and having no Body in Town, at that Time,…

— Eliza Haywood

“Great, the English had sent her to her death accompanied by two village idiots. Not that it mattered anymore how her life ended, but…

— E.B. Brown

“For the movement was without scruples; she rolled towards her goal unconcernedly and deposed the corpses of the drowned in the windings of her…

— Koestler Arthur

“The irony didn’t escape her, that after years of reading with fascination about swindlers and cheats caught by the authorities, she should be the…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“She was one of six people accused of the murder, five of hom took pleas; to had internalised their guilt so deeply that, aven…

— The New Yorker Magazine

“Girls were warned by their mothers against infidelity to their husbands, since adultery cost a married woman her nose, or ears; for a second…

— Frank Bird Linderman

“You need to read some Agatha Christie, man. Why? Am I being punished?”

— Joe R. Lansdale

“It would seem that this is a great crime, of which they are all guilty. How frightened hypocrisy hastens to defend itself, and to…

— Victor Hugo

“Bah, bah!’ cried the old man petulantly. ‘Human nature is the same in all ages and countries. Every day—every city—produces some monstrous wickedness, secret…

— John William Polidori

“Muriel never had had much concern about the arcane reasoning that emanated from appellate courts. The conflicts in the law that interested her were…

— Scott Turow

“She was intensely sympathetic. She was immensely charming. She was utterly unselfish. She excelled in the difficult arts if family life. She sacrificed herself…

— Virginia Woolf

“recognize him as such, too. Yes, he had disobeyed his queen. So had many others, who’d never been punished so harshly. Had the crime…

— Karen Marie Moning