154 Quotes by Frank Abagnale

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    I would have thought technology would have made it harder to do what I did.

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    Too many of us are vulnerable, and I look forward to working with AARP to advise people about the safest ways to conduct their financial transactions and manage social media.

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    Mostly, cybercriminals are motivated to commit crime for financial gain.

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    By the time I had reached the age of 16, in the 10th grade, my parents, after 22 years of marriage, one day decided to get a divorce.

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    Unlike most divorces, where the children were usually the first to know, my parents were very good about keeping that a secret.

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    You cannot rely on the police, you cannot rely on the government, you cannot rely on the bank to protect you.

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    You can sit in a room and create anything you want on a laptop. That's why the real con men are gone.

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    A lot of people say I was brilliant. I wasn't. I was an opportunist: a young entrepreneur who saw things and took advantage.

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