He never asks a second favour when he's been refused the first.
Tom Hagen
I believe in America. America has made my fortune.
Bonasera
I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men.
Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1
1Good health is the most important thing. More than success, more than money, more than power.
Hyman Roth in The Godfather - Teil 2
1If anything in this life is certain, if history has taught us anything, it is that you can kill anyone.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 2
2Only don't tell me you're innocent. Because it insults my intelligence and makes me very angry.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1
2I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1
4Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
Don Lucchesi in The Godfather - Teil 3
3Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 3
2There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 2
1My father made him an offer he couldn't refuse.
Luca Brasi held a gun to his head, and my father assured him that either his brains or his signature would be on the contract.
Luca Brasi held a gun to his head, and my father assured him that either his brains or his signature would be on the contract.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1
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I don't think that because I'm not married it's made my life any less. That old maid myth is garbage.
A sense of freedom is something that, happily, comes with age and life experience.
Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.
I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
My weaknesses... I wish I could come up with something. I'd probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they're the same thing.
I like to visit L.A., but I wouldn't want to live there.
The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you.
I don't like to watch my own movies - I fall asleep in my own movies.
Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.
You'll have time to rest when you're dead.
It's no big thing, but you make big things out of little things sometimes.
I'll keep on acting 'til they wipe the drool. I like the business. I like to do different parts and diverse characters. I haven't lost my enthusiasm yet!
Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.
I love the smell of juice boxes in the morning.
I've always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, it's like making a chair, except instead of making someting out of wood, you make it out of yourself. That's the actor's craft - using yourself to create a character.
Look at what happened during Prohibition - a handful of poor, uneducated immigrants from Sicily became stronger than all the laws, courts, and police here in the States.
Tommy Angelo in Mafia
I've had many enemies over the years. If there's one thing I've learned, it's never engage in a fight you're sure to lose. On the other hand, never let anyone who has insulted you get away with it. Bide your time and strike back when you're in a position of strength - even if you no longer need to strike back.
I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.
When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does.
When God made Sicily, he made an absolute paradise. And then, to balance it out, he made Sicilians.
Lino in From Scratch - Season 1 Episode 1
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.
Diane Keaton
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