The best Quotes by Javier Peña

Sometimes you gotta do bad things to catch bad people.

I am not a rich person. I am a poor person with money.

Geniuses are always branded as crazy.

I don't want to be good. I am going to be great.

Lies are necessary, when the truth is too difficult to believe.

The purpose of war is peace.

Silver or lead. You decide.

The men of always aren't interested in the children of never.

To have power does not mean that one can abuse the poor.

They may separate us, but they'll never be able to destroy us.

I am Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria. My eyes are everywhere. That means you guys can't move a finger in all of Antioquia without me knowing about it. Do you understand? Not a finger. One day, I'm going to be president of the Republic of Colombia. So look, I make deals for a living. Now, you can stay calm and accept my deal, or accept the consequences.

There is a time to fight and there is a time to be clever.

Miguel: "Would you have really fed me to those hippos?"
Pablo: "No. Hippos don't like Mexicans either."

I prefer to be in the grave in Colombia than in a jail cell in the United States.

Sometimes I feel like God… when I order someone killed – they die the same day.

Only those who went hungry with me and stood by me when I went through a bad time at some point in life will eat at my table.

Everyone has a price, the important thing is to find out what it is.

The bad guys need to get lucky every time. The good guys just need to get lucky once.

Imagine you were born in a poor family, in a poor city, in a poor country, and by the time you were 28 years old, you have so much money you can't even count it. What do you do? You make your dreams come true.

If there's one thing I've learned in the narco world, it's that life is more complicated than you think. Good and bad, they're relative concepts.

Bad guys don't play by the rules. That's what makes them bad.

You can have all the intelligence in the world, but if nobody's there to act on it, what's it worth? Nothing.

When you get too close to the sun, your dreams may melt away.

In Colombia, when money's involved, blood inevitably flows.

In the United States, the Mafia makes witnesses disappear so they can't testify in court. In Colombia, Pablo Escobar made the whole court disappear.

Dante: "[seeing a Confederate flag] What? Are you serious?"
Lila: "Newsflash, we're in deep Texas."

The stars at night, are big and bright,
deep in the heart of Texas,
The prairie sky is wide and high,
deep in the heart of Texas.

Of course, nobody I knew in East-Texas in 1989 cared about Newtonian Physics. The only Newtons they cared about were Wayne and Fig.

When a Texan gets knocked off a horse, he gets right back on. That is the second most important thing about bein' a Texan, right after thinkin' you're better than everybody else.

"Did you grow up in Texas?"
Meemaw: "Took my first bath in a ten-gallon hat."

Sheldon: "Texas, Oklahoma... what's the difference?"
Meemaw: "Hey, now, I think you might want to crack open your psychology textbook 'cause that there is crazy talk."

Amy: "Lino's reinventing Thanksgiving."
Zora: "Oh, good. 'Cause if there's anything Texans love, it's different sh-t."

What good is having all the money in the world if you can't go home?

Colombians say, God made our land so beautiful it was unfair to the rest of the world. So to even the score, God populated the land with a race of evil men.

As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.

Want to know what God thinks of money? Take a look at who he gives it to.

Either get out early, or you get out too late.