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Quotes About Misdemeanour

Delight is délice, délit is a misdemeanour' 'Well, it's bloody close...' 'Well, they often are....
~ Alan Hollinghurst
Her husband, however, upon this second misdemeanour, immediately sought and obtained a divorce, and, not long after, married again.
~ Anne Bronte
Audiences did not exactly clamour for their money back, but they wondered why Kubrick left out the dénouement. People wrote to me about this—indeed much of my later life has been expended on Xeroxing statements of intention and the frustration of intention—while both Kubrick and my New York publisher coolly bask in the rewards of their misdemeanour. Life is, of course, terrible.
~ Anthony Burgess
I was a rebellious student, called up in assembly almost every week for some misdemeanour, lots of time on the Headmistress's office for what must have been, in retrospect, annoying behaviour.
~ Hilary Farr
Dullness is a misdemeanour.
~ Ethel Wilson