There are three sides to every story. Mine, yours and the…

Las Vegas turns women into men and men into idiots.

— Bugsy Siegel

Be nice to bankers. Always be nice to pension fund managers. Always be nice to the media. In that order.

— John Gotti

I've been hooked on films ever since I can remember renting VHS tapes. But who got me hooked? I think life did. There wasn't…

— Jaime Zevallos

A boy has never wept...nor dashed a thousand kin

— Dutch Schultz

We don't break our captains. We kill them.

— Vincent Gigante

Instead, I cut him. Not deep, but there was enough of a sting in the wound to remind him of what I'd done to…

— Jennifer Estep

The great thing about Europe is that things have not been represented [as much]. If you open the door of a bar in Brooklyn…

— Thomas Bidegain

Honest people have no ethics

— Sam DeCavalcante

Mobster stories are always a harder sell for me. I don't romanticize organize crime the way others do, though I can be swayed.

— Hank Stuever

Four fifty-four for gas... because we have nobody that calls up OPEC... and say, [mobster voice] 'That. Price. Better. Get. Lower. And it better.…

— Donald Trump

“Thomas,” the boss said. “How’s your father doing?” “He’s good, Sal.” Always the family questions first. That was Sal Demenci’s style. He could be…

— Gary Ponzo

I like to be myself. Misery loves company

— Anthony Corallo

“What happened to the perp?” “Perp?” “The piece of crap who tried to kill my wife. Where is he now?” There was a pause,…

— Gary Ponzo

All I wanted was to be what I became to be.

— John Gotti

There are too many governing bodies. They're all corrupt. I think they have replaced the old Mobsters with the kind of 'corporate rule' of…

— Larry Merchant