Steal Quotes

The immature artist imitates. Mature artists steal.

Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright.

I think I tried to steal a Mars bar once from a shop but then I went and put it back.

Many manufacturers secretly question whether advertising really sells their product, but are vaguely afraid that their competitors might steal a march on them if they stopped.

Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.

So to make those checks better, I used to steal lollipops and sell them at school - but I got caught.

The creative works of the entertainment industry belong to the millions of people who make them and are not for others to steal or unlawfully distribute.

I lived in small town out in the desert and my friend used to steal his mom's car in the middle of the night. He'd drive over to my house, I'd sneak out and we'd go out to the desert and just burn things down.

I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but in this war we went in there to steal Vietnam.

All actors almost always try to steal some of their wardrobe.

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.

Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter the market to make astronomical profits, and addicts rob and steal to get money to pay the inflated prices for their drugs.

There's a difference between criminals and crooks. Crooks steal. Criminals blow some guy's brains out. I'm a crook.

Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love him.

It's obvious you shouldn't steal, kill or be cruel.

It is very wicked for you not to take care of your masters goods, but how much worse is it to pilfer and steal from them, whenever you think you shall not be found out.

The costermongers' boys will, I am informed, cheat their employers, but they do not steal from them.

We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.

But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea before the craziness begins. Other times, I'll take a quick walk on the beach. You can find peace in a few minutes.

Why would anyone steal a shopping cart? It's like stealing a two-year-old.

I had to steal to survive.

It's funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can't afford the music.

If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?

We did a gig at the Marquee and we were supposed to be paid five pounds but we never got it, and it cost us something like 10 pounds in petrol to get there to do it. So what we did was steal some equipment from The Marquee.

Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we're going to win.

Like with Berle, he was always trying to steal the scene, get a little extra.

In fact, the bandits steal the drinks and assistance provided along the course. Worse, they cross the finish line and mess up the scoring of legitimate runners.

Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.