“I've always liked the minds of criminals, they seem similar to artists.”
“Degenerates are not always criminals, anarchists, and pronounced lunatics; They are often authors and artists.”
“The feeble-minded, the neurotic, the criminal, perhaps, also, the artist, have unpredictability and perverted innocence in common.”
“Few artists thrive in solitude and nothing is more stimulating than the conflict of minds with similar interests.”
“The criminal is a creative artist; detectives are just critics.”
“The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.”