Quote by Lewis E. Lawes

“I was writing of something I did not know about, and it seems to me that in a so-called writer this is criminal.”

— John Steinbeck

“there is no crime of which I cannot conceive myself guilty.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“We are often criminals in the eyes of the earth, not only for having committed crimes, but because we know that crimes have been…

— Alexandre Dumas

“The only crime is getting caught. Don't ever commit it.”

— Manjul Bajaj

“Sometimes the guilty one is not the person who has committed the crime, but the person who has created the possibility for it to…

— Cristiane Serruya

“A man is held to be criminal,sometimes, by the great ones of the earth,not because he has committed a crime himself but because he…

— Alexandre Dumas

“...if you wish to tell me what crime I have committed, explain to me in what a crime consists. For as my conscience does…

— from the Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas

“Like a good detective story myself. Lots of nonsense written, though. Criminal discovered in last Chapter. Everyone dumbfounded. Real crime - you'd know at…

— Agatha Christie

“You know, Watson, I don't mind confessing to you that I have always had an idea that I would have made a highly efficient…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“It wasn’t that they participated in criminal activity. It was that their activities could be construed as criminal.”

— Kristen Ashley

“The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions.”

— Thomas Hobbes

“People also felt that a great crime had been committed, yet there was not going to be a great punishment.”

— Bethany McLean