Quotes of: Crooks Keyword

I know me, and those close to me know me. But sadly, the outside world thinks I'm some kind of a crook.

Benny Hinn

It's very hard to uphold individual liberty when the person you're representing is often a crook.

Jed S. Rakoff

The best way to show that a stick is crooked is not to argue about it or to spend time denouncing it, but to lay a straight stick alongside it

D.L. Moody

When I look in the mirror I see the girl I was when I was growing up, with braces, crooked teeth, a baby face and a skinny body.

Heather Locklear

There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.

Sun Myung Moon

I think very poorly of United Russia. United Russia is the party of corruption, the party of crooks and thieves.

Alexei Navalny

[you’ll acquire] A certain amount of cynicism. This business works on you. When you were in law school you had some noble idea what a lawyer should be. A champion of individual rights; a defender of the Constitution; a guardian of the oppressed; an...

The Firm

When I looked around the neighborhood, I found out that kids wasn’t the only crooks. We was surrounded by crooks, and plenty of ’em was guys that were supposed to be legit, like the landlords and the storekeepers and the politicians and cops on t...

Last Testament of Lucky Luciano: The Mafia Story in His Own Words

At the departure gate, a drunken airport security woman was handing out box cutters to the passengers.

Crooked Little Vein

I look at my career as a body of work, not just Queens of the Stone Age records. I'm in Eagles of Death Metal, I'm in Them Crooked Vultures; I make records with other people.

Josh Homme

Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.

Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed.

Paul Theroux

When we die, our souls still live. If you are a gangster or a bastard or a crook, your soul inhabits a donkey or something terrible.

Mohamed Al-Fayed

Your ultimate reason for staying in this crooked world is not to imitate its devastating physique, but trying do something about its ugly appearance.

Michael Bassey Johnson

The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.

James Shirley

As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.

Swami Vivekananda

Best of all are the decorations the grandchildren have made ~ fat little stars and rather crooked Santas, shaped out of dough and baked in the oven.

Gladys Taber

I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose.

Jack Steinberger

Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.

James P. Hogan

I have crooked toes from wearing boots that didn't fit me because that's all I could afford as a kid.

Jonah Lomu