"Michael could never remember his father ever having……" — Mario Puzo
"Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to philosophize about it."
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82 Quotes by Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo has 82 quotes on this site.
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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We…
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Even as a young man, Vito Corleone became known as a "man of reasonableness." He never uttered a threat. He…
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I find the only thing that really stands up, better than gambling, better than booze, better than women, is reading.
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Not having to worry about money is almost like not having to worry about dying.
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The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
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Gambling is not as destructive as war or as boring as pornography. It is not as immoral as business or…
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I want to tell you a story. I have no other vanity.
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Never let a domestic quarrel ruin a day's writing. If you can't start the day fresh, get rid of your…
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Even the strongest man needs friends.
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All gamblers are paranoid, though they call it superstition.
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Actions defined a man; words were a fart in the wind
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Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about…
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More Death Quotes
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one of 13,020 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
— Hannah Arendt
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,…
— Aristotle
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I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating…
— Giorgio Armani
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I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every…
— J. J. Abrams
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
— Matthew Arnold
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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