Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

I want to tell you a story. I have no other vanity.

Fredo, you're my older brother and I love you. But don't ever take sides against the Family again. Ever.

You can't hide the thunderbolt. When it hits you, everybody can see it. Christ, man, don't be ashamed of it, some men pray for the thunderbolt. You're a very lucky fellow. - Calo

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.

Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.