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" When I was 28 years old, I thought it would be great to have a movie about my life. I was egotistical and self-centered. "

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" I'm glad I'm a draw. People know that, not only am I the guy that did it, I spent 40 years on the other side. "

" I was very blessed it was Steven Spielberg who made the movie. He was very much into the redemption side of the story. They asked him in an interview why he had owned the rights to this story for 20 years before he made the movie, and he said, 'I wanted to see what the real Frank Abagnale did with his life before I immortalised him on film.' "

" There's no such thing as a foolproof system. That idea fails to take into account the creativity of fools. "

" If my forgeries looked as bad as the CBS documents, it would have been 'Catch Me In Two Days'. "

" If you took a child in London and took their iPhone and took them somewhere else in the country, they'd probably not be able to find their way back. That's a shame. "

" When people write about me, they usually start off with the headline 'World's Greatest Con Man.' "

" Most people don't reconcile their bank accounts. "

" If I had the uniform on, you didn't doubt for a moment I was a pilot. No one ever blinked an eye if I tried to cash a cheque wearing that uniform. "

" We should be very concerned: if identity theft is so simple to do, what's to stop me from entering this country and assuming the identity of someone else for the sole purpose of living here illegally for terrorist reasons? That alone would be a concern. "

" You have to be very limited in who you give your social security number to. "

" If I wanted to lay down a baby con, I could say I was the product of a broken home. But I'd only be bum-rapping my parents. "

" We all grow up. Hopefully, we get wiser. Age brings wisdom, and fatherhood changes one's life completely. "

" The Internet is a wonderful thing, but it opens the door to many crimes, so you have to stay ahead of it. "

" I went from 198 pounds to 109 while I was in prison in France, and I had to tie my clothes on with rope. "

" People have found very significant and simple ways to cheat their employer and get money out of their employers, and many companies lack good internal controls. "

" I don't believe that a piece of paper will excuse my actions. In the end, only my actions will. "

" One of the most popular scams is what they call account takeover. You write me a check, and I simply go online to a check-printing service and order 200 checks with your account information. "

" I think my wife understood from the day I met her how important she was to me and how important it was for me becoming a husband and a father. "

" 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. "

" I kept a notebook, a surreptitious journal in which I jotted down phrases, technical data, miscellaneous information, names, dates, places, telephone numbers, thoughts, and a collection of other data I thought was necessary or might prove helpful. "

" I served my time and came out of prison when I was just 26 and have worked with the government for 37 years. But people only remember me for what I did before that. "

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

" It is amazing the information we give away. We make it easier and easier for criminals. "

" There is no technology today that cannot be defeated by social engineering. "

" The front of a cheque alone gives someone enough information to steal your identity. "

" A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father. "

" 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. "

" You have to think a little smarter, be proactive, not reactive. "

" You get to a point in your life where you go, 'I don't remember what I did.' "

" I don't do online banking. "