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Police Quotes
Different views on a subject everyone has an opinion about.
This collection covers police from several angles: budget and staffing debates in major cities, a lighthearted childhood memory involving a runaway student, and a firsthand account of an outnumbered force facing a hostile crowd. Related reading: Law.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only dead bodies from marijuana are in the prisons and at the hands of the police. This is ridiculous.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
The wonderful police officers who spend time with me I don't think appreciate that, but I do still drive. I do still cook: not often, but just last week, I really felt like making one of my mum's old recipes - so I did. I do still go to our local department store to buy things like maternity jeans that no one else can really do for me.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am who I am. I have a low voice, and I look like somebody's dad or boss or a police chief, and those roles come my way.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been kind of a mutt creatively. I started off in journalism, and I've actually done more police and procedural shows than I've ever done science fiction shows. I was on 'Murder She Wrote,' I was on 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' I was on 'Jake and the Fat Man.'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I read Freud because I find him an excellent writer... a writer of police thrillers that can be followed with great passion.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never let anyone pluck, including myself, unless my mom approves. She guards my eyebrows. She's like the eyebrow police!
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Police officers and firemen are so visible in their daily work, there's no mistaking they're there - and that presence makes people feel secure.
- Credit Card
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want the books to become PR exercises for the police; I want to have the freedom to write about cops who cross the line: bad cops.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are not enough jails, not enough police, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people.
- Keep
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I get stopped by the police, I keep my hands on the wheel. I'm not going to move.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first book, 'Nadirs,' was very important for me. I'll leave its literary worth for others to judge. But its publication in Berlin in 1984 gave me protection. As did the awards it won. The Romanian secret police could no longer treat me and my friends as though we were completely cut off from the rest of the world. And we no longer felt cut off.
- Compound
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- Nov 07, 2020
I visited the compound of the American embassy and talked to the police and the people and encouraged them, and I told them to take the proper measure and apply the law against the people who are attacking them and attacking the buildings.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
The discipline, particularly in these urban schools for the poor, it's not controlled by the administration - they're controlled by the police. This is an expression of a racist logic that has now seeped directly into schools.
- Grammar School
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- Nov 07, 2020