Barry McGuigan Quotes

I always knew I'd accomplish something very special - like robbing a bank perhaps.

I rob banks for a living, what do you do?

I never, in all my life, had anything whatever to do with robbing any bank in the state of Missouri.

The rise of computer crime and armed robbery has not eliminated the lure of caged cash.

I'm not qualified for anything else, so I would imagine I'd either be doing something larcenous or I would have already been caught.

People love gentle larceny.

What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.

Organized crime is the dirty side of the sharp dollar.

My buddies wanted to be firemen, farmers or policemen, something like that. Not me, I just wanted to steal people's money!

Most people have kind of done something that could put them in jail at least for one night.

I've made an incredible amount of money stealing fans from homeowners.

You remember Huston's plan. I want it implemented on a thievery basis. God damn it. Blow the safe and get it.

I think crime pays. The hours are good, you travel a lot.

A handbook for gangsters.

I've been thinking about a bank robbery my whole life.

As soon as I got to L.A., there was this big crime where these guys tunnelled underneath a bank on a three-day weekend and went right up to the vault and emptied everything out.

Watching daring, high-tech criminals in action, I have the same thought that probably occurs to other moviegoers: if these guys just held on to some of the money they spend on equipment, they wouldn't have to turn to a life of crime.

Get your pockets dug from all your chemical bank ends caught him at the red light - on Putman Avenue and Franklin

Organized crime is the dirty side of the sharp dollar.

I rob banks because that's where the money is.

I always wanted to do a B&E. Not bacon and eggs. Although I could always go for bacon and eggs. I'm talking about breaking in and entering.

The only things that were available to me were either be a laborer or be a drug dealer. So I became an armed robber. It was a lot simpler.

I will do anything, including highway robbery and murder, to avoid leaving my children in poverty.

Once I pulled a job, I was so stupid. I picked a guy's pocket on an airplane and made a run for it.