Crime Quote by Patricia Highsmith

“ He drank some more wine, feeling he was about to commit a forbidden act. A transgression. For a man should never go through…

— Antoine Laurain

“If he has a conscience he will suffer for his mistake. That will be punishment as well as the prison.”

— Anonymous

“A mistake from a good person always gets treated as crime.”

— Pratik Akkawar

“Poor me. A murderer who got caught before he could murder anybody.”

— Dan Chaon

“Was he in trouble? Women were so good at saying everything was fine while plotting punishment.”

— Sarah E. Morin

“He felt at once betrayed and betrayer, deceived and deceiver. He was a criminal forced into crime, an unwilling whore.”

— Peter Benchley

“Being punished for something you did not do. Or being an innocent victim. It’s just something that I never want to experience.”

— Stephen Chbosky

“So, in the end, what did it matter? He could never have the girl, so why not his vengeance? Didn't he deserve it”

— C.J. Roberts

“Innocence is doomed to die a senseless death at our own hands, a casualty of the mistakes we can never undo.”

— Neal Shusterman

“He's a sweet man whose crime was that he didn't love me quite enough, and because this wasn't much of a crime I had…

— A Long Way Down Nick Hornby

“Who tarnishes, assaults, threatens, hates the spirit of man is guilty of crime.”

— Christina Stead

“Without knowing it the girl was arguing on the side of the world's expert criminologists, who hold that to destroy an offender cannot benefit…

— L. Frank Baum