Fresh wounds," said Angua. "But one of them did shoot one of the other in the leg by accident."
"I think you'd better put in your report as -self inflicted- wounds while resisting arrest," said Vimes.
Man, or at least criminal man, has lost all enterprise and originality. As to my own little practice, it seems to be degenerating into an agency for recovering lost lead pencils and giving advice to young ladies from boarding-schools.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: originality sherlock-holmes enterprise criminals boarding-school degeneration pencils young-ladies
Tags: humor uncommon criminals
Whether a man is a criminal or a public servant is purely a matter of perspective.
Tom RobbinsTags: humor ethics relativism criminals
When I thought about my old friends Linus Lucas and Theo, I realized they were not really criminals either. They were like me. We were just acting out the strangest, tragic little roles, pretending to be criminals in order to get by. We gave very convincing performances.
Heather O'NeillTags: pretending criminals
There was only one guy in the whole Bible Jesus ever personally promised a place with him in Paradise. Not Peter, not Paul, not any of those guys. He was a convicted thief, being executed. So don't knock the guys on death row. Maybe they know something you don't.
Neil GaimanTags: god religion heaven idealism prejudice jesus life-lessons good-and-evil prejudices good-and-bad criminals convicts
This document outlines our plan to perpetrate insurance fraud, insider trading, and character assassination.
...hopefully tripling our paycheck on this job.
Okay, see? Those words I understand just fine. Use them more often.
-Lieutenant Massey Reynstein
Tags: money plans vocabulary criminals
...some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.
Michael CaineTags: insanity evil criminals the-dark-knight
Our crime against criminals lies in the fact that we treat them like rascals.
Friedrich NietzscheTags: society crime criminal criminals
There are no crimes and no criminals in these days. What is the use of having brains in our profession? I know well that I have it in me to make my name famous. No man lives or has ever lived who has brought the same amount of study and of natural talent to the detection of crime which I have done. And what is the result? There is no crime to detect, or, at most, some bungling villainy with a motive so transparent that even a Scotland Yard official can see through it.
Arthur Conan DoyleTags: sherlock-holmes crime superiority detectives criminals crime-solving
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