Top 24 Stolen Property Quotes
#1. Elections are futures markets in stolen property.
H.L. Mencken
#2. There will always be music on the Internet that people can steal. What's new is not theft. What's new is a distribution channel for stolen property called the Internet. So there will always be illegal music on the Internet.
Steve Jobs
#3. It is a policeman's duty to retrieve stolen property and return it to its owners. But when robbery becomes the purpose of the law, and the policeman's duty becomes, not protection, but the plunder of property - then it is an outlaw who has to become a policeman.
Ayn Rand
#4. The lodgings were on the top floor next to the well-guarded premises of a respectable dealer in stolen property because, as Granny had heard, good fences make good neighbors.
Terry Pratchett
#5. If the item of stolen property had been anything other than a book, it would have been confiscated. But a book is different - it is not just a material possession but the pathway to an enlightened mind, and thence to a well-ordered society,
Neal Stephenson
#6. That was the beauty of horse stealing, though - you could always ride your stolen property.
Craig Johnson
#7. What's new is this amazingly efficient distribution system for stolen property called the Internet - and no one's gonna shut down the Internet.
Steve Jobs
#9. Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things.
Damian Marley
#10. Some stories, my property, have been stolen. Someone's appropriated them. It's an illicit act. It's unfair. Suppose you had a coat you liked, and somebody went into your closet and stole it. That's how I feel.
J.D. Salinger
#11. The can take everything you own- your property, your best years, all your joys, all your good works, everything down to your last shirt- but you'll always have your dreams, so you can reinvent your stolen world.
Yasmina Khadra
#12. In Russia a man is called reactionary if he objects to having his property stolen and his wife and children murdered.
Winston Churchill
#13. I try to do something active everyday. Liking what you're doing makes working out enjoyable.
Christine Lakin
#15. I've been perfectly happily married for 25 years, and have a nice life. Inane things don't interest me.
Geezer Butler
#16. Pleasure is a good thing. But it is the dessert of life, not the meal.
Dan Baker
#17. This is for you,' he (the Alchemist) said, holding one of the parts (of gold) out to the monk. 'It's for your generosity to the pilgrims.'
'But this payment goes well beyond my generosity,' the monk responded.
'Don't say that again. Life might be listening, and give you less the next time.
Paulo Coelho
#18. Opportunity seldom come along and knock you on the Head.
Jon Jones
#19. Stealing music is not right, and I can understand people being very upset about their intellectual property being stolen.
Steve Jobs
#20. Private property is redundant. "Public property" is an oxymoron. All legit property is private. If property isn't private it's stolen.
Gustave De Molinari
#21. I wasn't political enough to write articles about myself or go to cocktail parties, meaning that not only has my art been pirated and my intellectual property rights stolen, but my work has been misrepresented.
Michael Heizer
#22. Christophe's smile was a marvel of edged sweetness. When he grinned like that he looked handsomer than ever, the hint of danger just about threatening to stop a girl's heart.
Lilith Saintcrow
#23. Do not tell me death is real. It is not. I have sustained my heart for ages with the love my brother passed on to me, dead as he was.
Steven Pressfield
#24. The day stared back an empty gray, with not a speck of white to give character to the lifeless sky.
Ashley Madau
