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In crime, I like Ian Rankin and James Lee Burke. As for historical books, I enjoy Bernard Cornwell, Patrick O'Brien, and C. S. Forester - anything with battleships!
Alastair Reynolds
Crime
Enjoy
Books
Bernard
Like
Lee
Historical
James
Anything
The greatest crime in a Shakespeare play is to murder the king.
Alex Cox
Crime
King
Shakespeare
Greatest
Play
Writing a book is not a crime.
Alexander Ahndoril
Book
Writing
Crime
If we put people to work and they are busy, we will have less crime.
Alexander Lukashenko
Work
People
Crime
Will
Busy
Put
Less
Crime does not pay as well as politics.
Alfred Newman
Politics
Crime
Pay
Well
Does
We have some of the best intelligence and crime fighting agencies in the world.
Amber Rudd
Best
Intelligence
World
Crime
Fighting
Some
Agencies
It is troubling that modern slavery is a crime that can be hidden in the supply chains of the goods and services we use every day. The uncomfortable reality is that the money we spend could be driving demand for slavery across the globe.
Amber Rudd
Day
Reality
Every Day
Money
Crime
Every
Spend
Hidden
Could
Uncomfortable
Troubling
Driving
Supply
Demand
Goods
Globe
Modern
Across
Use
Chains
Services
Slavery
I ask you, as a citizen, is it a crime to go to the temple? And if I am propagating superstition by going to the temple, then the whole country is propagating superstition.
Amitabh Bachchan
You
Crime
Citizen
Country
Temple
Superstition
Am
Go
Going
Ask
Then
Whole
I love cop shows and crime books and thrillers, and before I die I'm gonna play a cop.
Amy Sedaris
Love
Crime
Before
Books
Thrillers
Die
Gonna
Shows
Play
Cop
There's been about 75 movies about Jesse James, and I've seen about four of them. He's usually portrayed as this plucky rebel who's got no choice but to turn to crime, because the railway's hassling his mother. But he wasn't like that.
Andrew Dominik
Mother
Crime
Seen
No Choice
About
He
Like
Because
Got
Been
His
James
Movies
Them
Turn
Choice
Rebel
Railway
Four
Portrayed
Crime takes the pulse of a culture. It tells us the truth about us as a species.
Andrew Vachss
Truth
Culture
Crime
Pulse
Tells
About
Takes
Us
Species
It is known that some victims don't report crimes against their perpetrator. Many fear that they will not be believed. What is less understood is why anyone might expect people to believe they're the victim of a crime in the absence of evidence.
Andy Ngo
People
Fear
Crime
Will
Victim
Believe
Crimes
Evidence
Some
Absence
Known
Understood
Perpetrator
Expect
Report
Anyone
Victims
Against
Might
Less
Many
Believed
Why
Taking the life of another is always a moral crime.
Angelo Scola
Life
Crime
Moral
Taking
Another
Always
Different cultures have different predilections for different kinds of crime.
Ann Coulter
Crime
Different Kinds
Kinds
Cultures
Different
Different Cultures
One hate crime is committed approximately every hour of every day in this country.
Anna Paquin
Day
Every Day
Hate
Crime
Country
Every
Approximately
Hour
Committed
In morals, theosophy builds its teachings on the unity, seeing in each form the expression of a common life, and therefore the fact that what injures one injures all. To do evil i.e., to throw poison into the life-blood of humanity, is a crime against the unity.
Annie Besant
Life
Humanity
Crime
Evil
Poison
Unity
Seeing
Morals
Fact
Throw
Builds
Common
Form
Against
Teachings
Therefore
Each
Expression
People who do crime do it for reward. But you end up in jail - that's no reward. Through crime, your ambitions are low.
Anthony Joshua
You
People
Reward
Crime
Ambition
Through
End
Up
Jail
Low
Your
Who
I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.
Antonia Fraser
Writing
Crime
Think
Sort
Link
Trying
Order
Preserve
Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.
Arabella Weir
Life
Me
Son
Old
Crime
He
Headed
Over
Like
Looks
Call
Very
Anxious
Much
Mum
There's no relationship to the narrative anymore. People want their own interpretation of history. We're compartmentalizing, forgetting what came directly before, like it's not a big deal. That, to me, is a crime.
Ariel Pink
Me
Relationship
History
People
Crime
Big
Before
Own
Interpretation
Directly
Like
Deal
Narrative
Big Deal
Came
Forgetting
Want
Anymore
It was no mystery why Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold had singled me out as a prime prospect for their heinous crime. My grandfather, Julius Rosenwald, was the chairman of the board of Sears, Roebuck and Co. His prominence made me an ideal choice.
Armand Deutsch
Me
Crime
Made
Prominence
Out
Mystery
Had
Ideal
Prime
Prospect
Singled
His
Julius
Board
Grandfather
Richard
Choice
Chairman
Why
It is not a crime nor an impeachable offense to engage in inappropriate personal conduct; nor is it a crime to obstruct or conceal an embarrassing relationship.
Asa Hutchinson
Relationship
Crime
Embarrassing
Conceal
Nor
Conduct
Offense
Personal
Inappropriate
Engage
Because you're a crime writer you're asked to have a point of view on a lot of things, and I'm uncomfortable having public opinions on things that are not my professional area.
Asa Larsson
You
Crime
Having
Area
Point
Point Of View
Uncomfortable
Writer
Because
Opinions
Lot
Public
Asked
View
Professional
Things
Writing is possibly an art, but crime writing is definitely a craft.
Ashwin Sanghi
Art
Writing
Crime
Definitely
Possibly
Craft
A man who dies, no matter how terrible his crime was, must be brought to burial.
Ayman Odeh
Man
Matter
Crime
Must
Brought
Terrible
How
His
Dies
Burial
Who
I developed 'Trapped' because I was fascinated with the idea of a terrible crime in a small town cut off from the rest of the world.
Baltasar Kormakur
World
Crime
Rest
Trapped
Small
Developed
Small Town
Idea
Town
Terrible
Because
Off
Cut
Fascinated
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