Crime Quote by Ellery Queen Download Open image ““It was wrong. It was like arresting the gun for murder.”” — Ellery Queen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crime Murder Murderer Murderers Weapons
“If it was wrong, it wouldn't feel right. If he was a killer, she would know.” — Erica Spindler Copy Share Image
“It is wrong to kill anyone. It is wrong to kill those who kill. It is wrong to kill the executioner. The laws on… — Charles Nodier Copy Share Image
“I’m glad you think that murder is bad because of how someone can use it against you,” — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
“The statement 'I thought he was reaching for a gun' is a police officers license to kill.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“If it was killing-and it was- then I thought it not murder, but a justifiable homicide, undertaken in desperate self defense.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Your life was not right when you were actually surprised that someone didn't want to kill you.” — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
“Why do we kill people who kill people to show that killing people is wrong?” — 1992 National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Copy Share Image
“Don’t you know it is wrong to kill? Yes. But you do it? Yes. And you still believe absolutely that your cause is right?… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“He was right. My ruthless, murdering blood brother had been right all along.” — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“Why do we kill people, who have killed people, to show that killing people is wrong?” — Holly Near Copy Share Image
The two women exchanged the kind of glance women use when no knife is handy. — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“If it pains you to discover that a Nice Man can be a crumbum, Tom, it's life you've got to object to, not Percy… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“Why did people do it? Why this herd curiosity about a street, a house, windows, doors? He was a public servant, the Inspector mused,… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“The place smelled male, not the metal-and-soap maleness of a locker room nor the malt-and-sawdust maleness of an old-time corner saloon, but the leather-and-oiled-wood… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“The girl was kind in a special way; when you spoke to her, she seemed to stop thinking of whatever she been thinking and… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“Now, Jehovah, Yahweh, was a member of no Trinity, was represented by no lambs, suffered no little children. He was an almighty vindictive deity.… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“He was startled, but there was that about him which made it impossible to show what he felt, an instant and utter reflex of… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“Had Walter ever read Bernard Shaw (he had not), he might have been pleased with the line, "When you have learned something, my dear,… — Ellery Queen Copy Share Image
“Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into bad situations. The… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The jailers, the Court, everyone in that building – it wasn’t about justice; it was about obedience and intimidation…about maintaining order. Fear accomplished that… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
Taking notes while watching Forensic Files and Snapped. I don't want to make the same mistakes the criminals do! ;) — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image