About Quote by Joseph D. Pistone Download Open image “What I learned about the mob wasn't through lectures at the academy.” — Joseph D. Pistone ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Academy Learning Lectures Mob Through
“People are either scholars or learners, everyone else are mobs.” — Imam Ali bin abi Taleb Copy Share Image
I couldn't reconcile what I was being taught at the university of Chicago, the lectures and the books I was being assigned, with what… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead. — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
“The kicking and punching stopped only when it became apparent that all the mob was attacking was itself. And, since the IQ of a… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about. — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
Unless you are absolutely positive that your wife has no connection to the Mafia, even three or four times removed, do yourself a favor… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
A good undercover agent stays as close to the truth as possible, as close to your own personality and your own values as possible.… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
One thing I take great pride in is that my case was the one that started the decline of the Mafia. — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
I was Donnie Brasco, the Mafia guy, in character. But in my head, I was a special agent. I never lost sight of who… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
With wiseguys, you don't know a guy by his name, only by his nickname. You never asked a guy for his last name. — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
'Donnie Brasco' was 85 percent on the money. The only thing that they slanted was my feelings for Lefty and Sonny', and this idea… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
I'm always leery about bumping into somebody. One time I was with my wife in a restaurant, I saw somebody from my undercover days,… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
'The Godfather' is a great movie, but it gives them too much credit. What you don't see is what really takes place: the in-fighting,… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
As a teen-ager I played cards, shot craps, played pool, went to the track, hung around social clubs. I knew that some card and… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
I knew how wiseguys acted. I knew the mentality. I knew things to do and not to do. Keep your mouth shut at certain… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
I didn't try to be a tough guy. I didn't try to be a big mobster. I was who I was. I didn't stop… — Joseph D. Pistone Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It was very… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image