Hidden away behind the closed doors of aristocratic and bourgeois privilege, concealed under those ultra-respectable masks of black frock coat and veil, the green glow of corruption flickers into sight, steadies, and spreads everywhere, fostered...

Some abusers organise themselves in groups to abuse children and other adults in a more formally ritualised way. Men and women in these groups can be abusers with both sexes involved in all aspects of...

The first song is called ‘London.’ It’s about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime.

The slick concrete reflected the facades of the work weary – grey, cracked and old,but more importantly, trodden upon.

Loving, of enemies is another dogma of feigned morality, and has besides no meaning. It is incumbent on man, as a moralist, that he does not revenge an injury; and it is equally as good...

I would make a HORRIBLE outlaw. I can plan the crime perfectly, but I’d also need to plan the outcomes to make it work.

Never patronize your readers. That means don’t talk down to them.

To make a thief, make an owner; to create crime, create laws.

A glass poured to air for the one who sits with us unseen; the patron and protector, the Crooked Warden, the Father of Necessary Pretexts. Thanks for deep pockets poorly guarded. Thanks for watchmen asleep...

Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.

It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery. The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because it presents no new or special features from which deductions may be drawn. This murder would...

it felt increasingly, as I became more whole, that I had made it all up, and that I was a phoney. I had to come to some place of acceptance. If I made it all...

The pace of Swedish crime fiction is slower – Stieg Larsson’s the exception. And I think we use the environment more.

Most modern men want sex and can’t have it. They want success and never get it. They want money and never earn enough. Everybody has desires and nobody—Except the psychopathic few— Has the guts to...

Anyway, it was big and I set up the trickiest structure. Accounts all over the world and money flying around like… The right mix of drugs and Remy Martin. Like a big whirl of light...

Halafa hailipi.

God judges men from the inside out; men judge men from the outside in. Perhaps to God, an extreme mental patient is doing quite well in going a month without murder, for he fought his...

Live in your dreams, not your past.

Then without any warning the car stopped. They were there.”The ride’s over,” someone said. “End of the ride.”For a moment nobody got out. They just sat there. The driver cut the ignition, and after that...

Crime? What crime? … My killing a loathsome, harmful louse, a filthy old moneylender woman … and you call that a crime?

Eve: “Where’s Mister Scary?”Roarke: “Summerset has the night off.”Eve: “You mean the house is Summerset-free? Damn shame we have to waste it with work.

There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy.

Sin is the delusion of our feelings; while crime is the delusion of our actions.

The grandeur of the thieving falsity is larceny, the fall of cities.

It was a soulless gaze, burning with a wild hatred that shouldn’t be there in anyone who could call themselves a parent.

They have a very low rate for attempted murder and a high rate for successfully concluded murder. It seems that when a French person sets out to kill someone, they make a good job of...

If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn’t have a job if he was any smarter.

Never dilute vodka. Is sin.

I couldn’t believe it. I had broken the law simply by not wearing clothes.

If the Old Testament were a reliable guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in the United States would have to be killed tomorrow.

The wheel turns for all, caro Chase. It’s the karma effect,” Giulia cried, aping Ilenia. She could have never imagined that her words would become prophetic so soon.

that you’re going to not just scream my name, but forget yours.

When John-Joseph Heller’s fights became too much of a sure thing, story has it he moved on to more risky fights with grown men and even starved dogs. Though he was scarred often, he was...

This is my life,” Mandy declared, smiling sincerely. Alecto just looked concerned and very doubtful as the rain drizzled down the roads and sidewalks, towards the harbour where it fell into the ocean, indistinguishable from...

Like the most of you, I was raised among people who knew – who were certain. They did not reason or investigate. They had no doubts. They knew that they had the truth. In their...

After all, people seemed quite easy about having their rights and liberties taken away by those they looked up to, but somehow a space on the perch was a slap in the face, and treated...

But he had been the victim of the world’s most common crime—his youth had been kidnapped by a thing called time. It had likely also been raped, dismembered, and buried somewhere never to be seen...

Silly you.”Confessions of a Whistle-Blower: Lessons Learned Author: Anna C. Salter. Ethics & Behavior, Volume 8, Issue 2 June 1998

Rape is a more heinous crime than murder since the rape victim dies throughout the period she lives.

Crime stories show us the part of people’s lives they try to keep hidden.

It is romantic, yes,’ agreed Hercule Poirot. ‘It is peaceful. The sun shines. The sea is blue. But you forget, Miss Brewster, there is evil everywhere under the sun’.

So many of the professional foreign policy establishment, and so many of their hangers-on among the lumpen academics and journalists, had become worried by the frenzy and paranoia of the Nixonian Vietnam policy that consensus...

When we began researching the film on behalf of Channel 4, which had commissioned and paid for it, the response from individual child protection workers inside and outside Cleveland was universally positive. Everyone we met...

A thief is one who insists on sharing his victimhood.

At the Beginning there was Incomplete information,then belief and then an abstract idea but if you reach Pure reasoning then you start to understand the dualities of life itself.The sunset,the sunrise;A star from approximately 93...

Stay home and the crooks win. They get the night, by default and concession, the night which should rightly belong to all of us.

Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.

As a rule, I had murder in my mind. That day, I had it in my heart.

Enjoy the tiny unexplainable second. You can learn whatever you want.

The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero.