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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

Topics: Anxious Call Crime He Headed Life Like Looks Me Middle-Class Much Mum Old Over Son Very

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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

Topics: Anymore Before Big Big Deal Came Crime Deal Directly Forgetting History Interpretation Like Me Narrative Own People Relationship Want

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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

Topics: Board Chairman Choice Crime Grandfather Had His Ideal Julius Made Me Mystery Out Prime Prospect Richard Why

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Let's remember the children who come from broken homes, surrounded by crime, drugs, temptation, their peers having babies out of wedlock, but who still manage to get a good education despite the many obstacles they face every day.

~Armstrong Williams

Topics: Babies Broken Children Come Crime Day Despite Education Every Every Day Face Get Good Good Education Having Homes Manage Many Obstacles Out Peers Remember Still Surrounded Temptation Wedlock Who

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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.

~Arthur Conan Doyle

Topics: Crime Difficult Most Track Which

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I read 'Crime and Punishment' years ago and don't recall the details of it, but I do retain a strong sense of the creeping paranoia and panic.

~Arthur Smith

Topics: Crime Details Panic Paranoia Punishment Read Recall Retain Sense Strong Strong Sense Years Years Ago

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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

Topics: Conceal Conduct Crime Embarrassing Engage Inappropriate Nor Offense Personal Relationship

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I was a big reader as a child. My father is a great book lover and a librarian, but he forbid me to read bad literature. I was not allowed to read Nancy Drew or books like that. I often say to him that me becoming a crime author is both a way of pleasing him and annoying him.

~Asa Larsson

Topics: Allowed Annoying Author Bad Becoming Big Book Books Both Child Crime Drew Father Forbid Great Great Book He Him Librarian Like Literature Lover Me Nancy Often Pleasing Read Reader Say Way

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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

Topics: Area Asked Because Crime Having Lot Opinions Point Point Of View Professional Public Things Uncomfortable View Writer You

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Writing is possibly an art, but crime writing is definitely a craft.

~Ashwin Sanghi

Topics: Art Craft Crime Definitely Possibly Writing

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