Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling Quote

In response to a prisoner who objected to being called a professional criminal:

Prisoner: I've only done two jobs, and each time I've been nabbed.
Lord Darling: It has never been suggested that you are successful in your profession.


Secrets of a Solicitor (1929), Edward Maltby


Prisoner: I've only done two jobs, and each time I've been nabbed. Lord Darling: It has never been suggested that you are successful in your...

Prisoner: I've only done two jobs, and each time I've been nabbed. Lord Darling: It has never been suggested that you are successful in your...

Prisoner: I've only done two jobs, and each time I've been nabbed. Lord Darling: It has never been suggested that you are successful in your...

Prisoner: I've only done two jobs, and each time I've been nabbed. Lord Darling: It has never been suggested that you are successful in your...