“Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.”

You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.

To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.

We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.

Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.

If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.

A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict’s suit or a monarch’s crown.

But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you where the heart lies.

If a man should wanton walk with crime, he shall find in death no great deliverance.

Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fires, what do freedom fighters fight?

Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.

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

Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.

The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.