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  • Further, a document names and identifies the actual Red Light Bandits (plural), because in fact there are two. -- Caryl Chessman
  • Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame. -- Robert Burns
  • The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles. -- Anton Chekhov
  • I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left. -- Jorge Luis Borges
  • Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry trench coat, speaking a dozen languages to dangerous women, narrowly escaping Sardinian bandits - the usual stuff that newspaper dreams are made of. -- Russell Baker
  • I love 'Time Bandits;' it's great. -- Frank Oz
  • An old bandit adage: A bell is a cup until it is struck. -- Colin Meloy
  • The military caste did not originate as a party of patriots, but as a party of bandits -- H. L. Mencken
  • I play a lot of charity golf mainly. I'm a bandit 18 if I play two or three times a week. -- Eric Bristow
  • You might be a redneck if you have refused to watch the Academy Awards since Smokey and the Bandit was snubbed for best picture. -- Jeff Foxworthy
  • The enemies of the country and of freedom of the people have always denounced as bandits those who sacrifice themselves for the noble causes of the people. -- Emiliano Zapata
  • I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd. -- D. H. Lawrence
  • It's been interesting how kids have had hardly any problems watching it, but adults have more trouble. This happened way back even with Jabberwocky and Time Bandits. -- Terry Gilliam
  • Smokey and The Bandit was just a lark. All we did was run up and down those Georgia roads wrecking cars and having the time of our life. -- Jerry Reed
  • I'm a big fan of the '80s fantasy genre that I grew up watching, movies like "Krull" and "Clash of the Titans" and "Time Bandits" and all that stuff. -- Zooey Deschanel
  • Bob Taylor and I playing brothers. And I was a Mexican bandit. And he was the sheriff of the town. And we loved each other. We loved each other very much. -- Anthony Quinn
  • Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit. -- Carl Clinton Van Doren
  • Children are holy and pure. Even those of bandits and crocodiles belong among the angels.... They must not be turned into a plaything of one's mood, first to be tenderly kissed, then rabidly stomped at. -- Anton Chekhov
  • I would like to stress here that a lasting peace in the Chechen republic and so-called peace talks with the bandits are not the same thing, and I would ask everyone to make no mistake about that -- Boris Yeltsin
  • It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing other good, decent fellows like himself, his gun would fall from his hands. -- Andre Gide
  • There is no such thing as a good paparazzo. A good paparazzo, that's a paparazzo who has had his camera broken. In fact, they are bandits, thieves of photography. (Statement after photographs were published showing Jackie Onassis sunbathing nude.) -- Federico Fellini
  • Viva Las Vegas with your neon flashin' and your one arm bandits crashin' all those hopes down the drain. Viva Las Vegas turnin' day into nighttime, turnin night into daytime. If you see it once, you'll never be the same again. -- Elvis Presley
  • I'm the young city bandit, hold myself down singlehanded For murder raps, I kick my thoughts alone, get remanded Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne I'm deep by sound alone, caved inside in a thousand miles from home -- Nas
  • Young artists wish for inspired moments. And you find them; you take them; eager artists are bandits. Theatrical moments arrive, and...you grab. Good! You know it will draw attention to you. But you aim to be more than bandits, no? So, okay...now be Samurai. -- Jerzy Grotowski
  • The current health care takeover proposals feature a crucial payoff to Big Labor - a golden exemption from any tax on union members' generous health care benefits. The friends and patrons of Obama may be making out like bandits. But for everyone else, the Democrats' ideological bankruptcy comes at a nauseatingly steep price. -- Michelle Malkin
  • The most effective method of propaganda directed at the enemy forces is to release captured soldiers and give the wounded medical treatment... Whenever soldiers of enemy forces are captured, we immediately conduct propaganda among them...This immediately knocks the bottom out of the enemy's slander that the Communist bandits kill everyone on sight. -- Mao Zedong
  • Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from officially consecrated campsites, with no more equipment than they can carry on their backs. When pressed, they babble about snakes or bears or even, by God, bandits. But the real barrier, I'm sure, is the unknown. -- Colin Fletcher
  • I've played with some very famous bandits in my time on the celebrity golf circuit. -- Jasper Carrott
  • 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. -- Joe Henderson
  • The Chip also reduces the damage done by bandits. They still steal drinks and cheers along the course, but no longer scramble the paying runners' results. No entry fee, no Chip, no time or place. -- Joe Henderson
  • I would like to stress here that a lasting peace in the Chechen republic and so-called peace talks with the bandits are not the same thing, and I would ask everyone to make no mistake about that. -- Boris Yeltsin
  • Thinkers prepare the revolution and bandits carry it out. -- Mariano Azuela
  • What are kingdoms without justice? They're just gangs of bandits. -- Saint Augustine
  • Leader, bandits at 2 o'clock! Roger; it's only 1:30 now-what'll I do 'til then? -- Bill Watterson
  • Take care! Kingdoms are destroyed by bandits, houses by rats, and widows by suitors. -- Ihara Saikaku
  • I was stopped in the dense Soviet wood by bandits who called themselves my judges. -- Osip Mandelstam
  • Politicians are just a bunch of local bandits, sent by their local voters to raid the public treasury. -- Will Rogers
  • ...no movement for social change has ever succeeded without 'the militarism component'....Thinkers may prepare revolutions, but bandits must carry them out -- Ingrid Newkirk
  • The more prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be. The more laws are promulgated, the more thieves and bandits there will be. -- Laozi
  • When the mountain quaked Like an elbow's nudge Like a shout that something is wrong The people awoke and Knew, yes, knew, that bandits had come -- Shannon Hale
  • Pot is like a gang of Mexican bandits in your brain. They wait for thoughts to come down the road, then tie them up and thrash them. -- Kevin Rooney
  • Every good teaching may still end up producing evil bandits who have no principles whatsoever, an outcome even more likely when the teacher is also a bandit. -- Pramoedya Ananta Toer
  • I was sorry to lose it, and if you make me another one, I promise not to get taken captive by bandits and have to use it to save my life. -- Shannon Hale
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