Crooks famous quotes
05-02-2025
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Let me tell you, Alex. He's a crook. He's based here in Miami. He's a nasty piece of work." "He's mexican" Troy added.
-- Anthony Horowitz -
I just want you to know you aren't going to church with a crook
-- Bernard Ebbers -
Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks.
-- Cory Doctorow -
The cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter.
-- Dashiell Hammett -
And the Russians certainly don't have it. If a woman shows up in a fur coat, I just assume she's a crook. And that's me, the nice American. The assumption that you can't make money honestly is a killer.
-- Esther Dyson -
I can’t tell by looking in your eyes whether you’re a priest or a crook.
-- Frank Perdue -
I know many crooks and they never preach, but I don't know anyone who preaches that isn't a crook also.
-- Indro Montanelli -
The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has — I'm not kidding.
-- J. D. Salinger -
I don't know why we'd need so many more prisons when the crooks seem so happy in the Senate.
-- Jack Layton -
Me? Well, I don't know, I must go to a dictionary and learn what a crook is. I've never been a crook.
-- Jacob Zuma -
Republicans want smaller government for the same reason crooks want fewer cops; it's easier to get away with murder.
-- James Carville -
There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
-- James Dean -
It would actually be quite nice if the American ambassador in Britain could pay the [congestion] charge that everybody else is paying and not actually try and skive out of it like some chiselling little crook.
-- Ken Livingstone -
Ladies and Gentlemen, Hillary Clinton is a crook.
-- Neal Boortz -
There are people who say, 'Oh, he's a crook.' But I'm not a crook.
-- Peter M. Brant -
Thurst [thrust] out nature with a croche [crook], yet woll she styll runne back agayne.
-- Richard Taverner -
If somebody accuses you in a story of being a crook, you can demand that they prove it. But if a comic says it and you protest, people say, 'What's the matter, you can't take a joke?
-- Robert Orben -
Joe Kennedy is one of the biggest crooks who ever lived.
-- Sam Giancana -
Time. Time. What is time? Swiss manufacture it, French hoard it, Italians squander it, Americans say it is money. Hindus say it does not exist. Know what I say? I say time is a crook.
-- Truman Capote -
Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you don't know when it's through if you are a crook or a martyr.
-- Will Rogers -
Despite more than a year of spittle-flecked fury at Hillary Clinton for using a private email server, most Trump voters probably don’t even know what a private server is. Nor do they care. It was just a buzzword that somehow meant Hillary was a crook.
-- Kevin Drum -
I gazed into the mirror... There, staring at me, was the pallid, flabby-mouthed face of a crook
-- Sefton Delmer -
Everyone faces challenges from the fierce competition as well as the manipulative crooks that are rampant throughout the music business.
-- Wendy Starland -
In Egypt the staff was rendered as a shepherd's crook that was a symbol for the pharaohs, the Druids of Egypt. The pharaohs wore the serpent on their headgear and the serpent was the symbol of the Magi of Ireland, the Naddreds, or Druids.
-- Michael Tsarion -
The most evil person I ever met was a toss-up between Pablo Picasso and the publisher-crook Robert Maxwell.
-- Paul Johnson -
I don't believe Spiro Agnew is a crook. If he was a crook, he'd still be in office.
-- Irwin Corey
