“So the ethic I was taught in school resulted in the path I chose in my...” — Kevin Mitnick Quote

“So the ethic I was taught in school resulted in the path I chose in my life following school.”

“I was pretty much the government's poster boy for what I had done.”

“My hacking involved pretty much exploring computer systems and obtaining access to the source code of telecommunication systems and computer operating systems, because my goal was to learn all I can about security vulnerabilities within these systems.”

“America says we are a great democratic society and other people should follow our example. Well, I say we benefited from slavery, and as a nation, we never faced that because the people in power chose not to.”

“You can't disrespect my parents. They stopped visiting me because whenever they came, they would be disrespected. It came to a point where I had to choose between my parents and Shweta. I chose my parents.”

“I have been touched by extreme violence, and I have been robbed of the life I always wanted by someone who chose to do evil.”