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The Swahili say that what you are not taught by your parents, you'll be taught by the world.
My Life in Crime (1984)
When you have stayed in prison for as long as that, you become somehow mentally confused.
My Life in Crime (1984)
If you don't stop the affair between you and Miss Makarios, I'll do a thing you'll regret for as long as you live.
My Life in Crime (1984)
You are not going to stop anywhere under any circumstances unless I tell you so.
My Life in Crime (1984)
When things are as they are now, one is better off with his mouth shut.
My Life in Crime (1984)
Sometimes, even the oddest thing can turn out to be funny.
My Life in Crime (1984)
If I don't take care, the next time you hear about me, I'll be rotting in prison, which I am sure you wouldn't like.
My Life in Crime (1984)
That's how things go. When you need sunshine, you get rain and when you need rain, you get sunshine.
My Life in Crime (1984)
You look very bright these days Jack, very smart too. Seems as if your uncle spares you a lot of pocket money.
My Life in Crime (1984)
Prostitutes and criminals are alike. They like boasting much though I don't like it.
My Life in Crime (1984)
It is very hard to find you a decent job here. You know they speak French and everything here in the offices is run in French.
My Life in Crime (1984)
Save your calories for future use and for someone else, baby. I never want company and if I ever do, I know where to get it from.
My Life in Crime (1984)
The skyline, gawking with architectural indigence, towered over the bowl like a row of stained, gap-toothed jawbones.
My Life in Crime (1984)
I have prepared everything for them and the day after tomorrow they will join St. Theresa's school.
My Life in Crime (1984)
While you arrange positions tomorrow, you'd better stay informed that I trust my .45 only in my hands.
My Life in Crime (1984)
If you really feel you want me, talk to my mother as a gentleman.
My Life in Crime (1984)
Shall I ever want to leave this place where I feel so secure and go back to a Kenya where every cop would draw his gun wherever I was sighted?
My Life in Crime (1984)