Ronald Arthur Biggs, better called Ronnie Biggs, (born in Lambeth, London, England, UK) is a popular British detainee.
He took part in the excellent tågrånet 1963 when he and his associates discovered an estimated 2.6 million British extra pounds. He was detained and punished to jail for his involvement, however managed to escape 1965th He lived abroad till the consisting of Spain, Australia, and also because the beginning of the 1970s in Brazil. He is thought to have actually seen Britain in secret numerous times. During his time in Brazil, he was quite renowned. Visitors paid to have a beer with him and also purchased tee shirts with his autograph on. He composed a book and also taped a song with the band the Sex Pistols, called "No one is innocent."
2001 Biggs picked to formally go back to Britain due to inadequate wellness. He had actually endured a number of strokes throughout his time in Brazil. He was imprisoned on his return as well as put back in jail. He offered his sentence at HM Prison Belmarsh in Thamesmead, London Borough of Greenwich, southeast London. Belmarsh is a protection provider for the most hazardous and escape-prone inmates. 2009 dealt with that Biggs can be launched.
Our collection contains 13 quotes who is written / told by Ronald.
"The last thing I stole was a box of Coca Cola from a parked truck in Adelaide. I was nice and drunk. It was New Year's Eve. And that was about 28 years ago"
"There's a difference between criminals and crooks. Crooks steal. Criminals blow some guy's brains out. I'm a crook"
"One report said that since my time on the run I've had 2,500 girlfriends. I mean you got to realize, I've been on the run for more than 30 years, I have got to have had more than that!"
"I kicked off... and things went on from there... down and down"
"The idea was to make a movie ourselves with everyone playing a cameo role. Preferably before we all go, 'cos poor old Charlie Wilson was murdered, and of course Buster has gone"
"I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance"
"I was involved in the robbery for a purpose, and that was because I knew somebody who could drive a diesel train. I was responsible to take along this old guy who could drive the train"
"There has been so much rubbish written up in the papers over the years"
"It has been rumoured that I was the brains of the robbery, but that was totally incorrect. I've been described as the tea boy, which is also incorrect"
"I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I'd go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off"
"Banks' beer. There's nothing like it! To Brazil. And to Barbados justice"
"This book that I just wrote is going to be coming out very soon to Australia"
"I am no longer a criminal. I gave up that practice years ago"
