Quotes about Stealing
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"Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their throats."
-Howard Aiken
-Howard Aiken
"If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour!"
-William Shakespeare
-William Shakespeare
"They copied all they could follow but they couldn't copy my mind so I left them sweating and stealing a year and a half behind."
-Rudyard Kipling
-Rudyard Kipling
"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty--power is ever stealing from the many to the few."
-Wendell Phillips
-Wendell Phillips
"Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats."
-Howard Aiken
-Howard Aiken
"This [Sony] is the company of Walkman fame. The last thing they want is some monitor maker stealing business away from them."
-Mark Hardie
-Mark Hardie
"I was thinking about stealing, but we had no outs and if (pinch-runner Donnell Allen) gets thrown out, we might not score any runs. They had to turn the double play and they did."
-Stacey Alston
-Stacey Alston
"When we do our pre-game talk, we talk about certain people not liking pressure. But it seems like none of their players likes pressure. We tried to jump on that, totally, because that got our defense going. And we knew that if we kept pounding them and pounding them ? not just stealing the ball but just getting stops ? that would frustrate them."
-Lisa Willis
-Lisa Willis
"There is legitimate money to be made on foreclosures but she was making so much stealing money, she didn't waste time trying to make it legally."
-Paul Hobbs
-Paul Hobbs
"I've known that guy for over 10 years, and he's been stealing jokes and denying it from Day One, ... Joke thieves are a huge problem in the stand-up comedy community, and every now and then one of them becomes successful. That's what you're looking at here with 'Carlos.'"
-Joe Rogan
-Joe Rogan
"I'm outraged. This is so un-American. It's legalized stealing. Unless the state changes the law, people of my echelon, the financially challenged, will always be the people who get moved. Is there ever an end?"
-Martha Babson
-Martha Babson
"It was obvious while shooting 'Anchorman' that Steve was stealing many a scene. So being a wily producer, I asked him if he had any ideas for movies that he could star in."
-Judd Apatow
-Judd Apatow
"They are not only stealing from the school. They are stealing music from the children."
-James Paoletti
-James Paoletti
"Stealing 50 bases is a great accomplishment; I credit my work ethic. I thanked all of my teammates because they let me steal the bases in front of them."
-Chone Figgins
-Chone Figgins
"We're not stealing market share from the Williamsburg area. We're going to steal from Virginia Beach, as people drive down 64."
-Curtis Brown
-Curtis Brown
"They got into the parking garage at Tulane and they were stealing car batteries and radios, vandalizing vehicles."
-John Matessino
-John Matessino
"Larry played extremely well. He has struggled and he'll be the first one to tell you that. But he's capable of stealing a game by himself."
-Nick Iaciancio
-Nick Iaciancio
"A Pennsylvania woman convicted for shoplifting was sentenced to wear a badge that reads "Convicted Shoplifter." However, her lawyers hope to plea bargain down to a bumper sticker reading "I'd Rather Be Stealing!""
-Jimmy Fallon
-Jimmy Fallon
"You're not going to make any money stealing a DVD player. There are scrap-metal places all over any metropolitan area, and they don't ask a lot of questions."
-Roger Richards
-Roger Richards
"In Boston, he was the face of that team. In New York, he's just a piece of the puzzle. He puts Jeter back in the No. 2 hole where he is tremendous. He's going to bring speed with the hit-and-run and his base stealing. I've always respected him as a player. But he has to earn my respect as someone in the clubhouse."
-Scott Hackett
-Scott Hackett
"I feel like my home has been held hostage these last years. It just makes me so mad to think that because they have more money, I have to give up my home. This is really legalized stealing."
-Rene Corie
-Rene Corie
"A recent consumer survey we carried out in the UK indicated that there is a discrepancy between people's attitude toward physical theft and toward software theft. People will say that they would report someone who was stealing from a physical retailer, but not someone downloading an illegal copy of a software program."
-John Lovelock
-John Lovelock
"The BPI didn't want to sue its customers, but it will do to stop them stealing music."
-Struan Robertson
-Struan Robertson
"A real writer learns from earlier writers the way a boy learns from an apple orchard-by stealing what he has a taste for and can carry off."
-Archibald Macleish
-Archibald Macleish
"There's a market out there for it also, that somebody needs to address. If somebody has a good deal on appliances, watch out. They are stealing them, or lumber or anything like that."
-Todd Green
-Todd Green
