Top 22 Robbery Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Robbery Quotes from famous people such as Tony Hillerman, James Chiles, Ronald Biggs, Patty Hearst, J. Jayalalithaa, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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Tony Hillerman
The rise of computer crime and armed robbery has not eliminated the lure of caged cash.
James Chiles
It has been rumoured that I was the brains of the robbery, but that was totally incorrect. I’ve been described as the tea boy, which is also incorrect.
Ronald Biggs
But even before that, in 1980 I went so far as to write a book about what had happened. And I wrote all about the bank robbery, I went ahead and printed it even though I had no use immunity for it.
Patty Hearst
Tough action is being taken on criminals involved in robbery, kidnapping and other related crimes.
J. Jayalalithaa
Anytime four New Yorkers get into a cab together without arguing, a bank robbery has just taken place.
Johnny Carson
I was involved in the robbery for a purpose, and that was because I knew somebody who could drive a diesel train. I was responsible to take along this old guy who could drive the train.
Ronald Biggs
You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone.
Jessica Savitch
Fraud, robbery, and murder have characterized the English usurpation of the government of our country. Why, for the last fifty years we have been robbed in the matter of taxes of hundreds of millions.
John Edward Redmond
You know how my mother and father met? In a train robbery!
Tzipi Livni
I’ve been thinking about a bank robbery my whole life.
Ryan Gosling
Property is organized robbery.
George Bernard Shaw
We continue to be exasperated by the view, apparently gaining momentum in certain circles, that armed robbery is okay as long as nobody gets hurt! The proper solution to armed robbery is a dead robber, on the scene.
Jeff Cooper
There was never a single murder in my neighbourhood; there was barely a robbery. It was so suburban, it was almost disappointing.
Marlon James
I was in diapers when my parents left me with the babysitter to participate in an armored car robbery. They never came home.
Chesa Boudin
The fascination for the Great Train Robbery has never diminished.
Luke Evans
Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.
George Washington
They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption. They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They have loaded the nation, the state, the county, and the city with debt.
Denis Kearney
If two individuals enter into a contract to commit trespass, theft, robbery or murder upon a third, the contract is unlawful and void, simply because it is a contract to violate natural justice, or men’s natural rights.
Lysander Spooner
In its brief 14-episode run, ‘Firefly’ gave viewers as much chance of witnessing a horseback chase or train robbery as a laser gun and spacefight in any given episode. Snappy one-liners and silly hats were a constant, of course.
Jay Kristoff
The ’80s to me, more than anything else, represents a time of real criminal activity in the office of the president: an incredibly disparate economy in terms of the class distinctions and whatnot, and a tremendous shallowness – a lot of sort of bank robbery by executives.
Martha Plimpton
One of my friends is serving 33 years. Armed robbery. Those are the things you should rap about. I don’t think you should glorify it at all. I don’t really glorify it. I just talk about it. There’s nothing special about that life.
Goldlink