| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 63656 |
| QUOTATION: | Crooks aren’t the worst people, just the stupidest. The fleas of the world. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Orson Welles (1915–1985), U.S. filmmaker, actor, producer, and Report. The Professor (Mischa Auer), Mr. Arkadin, to adventurer Guy Van Stratten, who queries him about the enigmatic, wealthy and powerful Gregory Arkadin (Orson Welles) (1955). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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