Power wears out those who do not have it.

Italians have a little joke, that the world is so hard a man must have two fathers to look after him, and that's why they have godfathers.

Why should I be afraid now? Strange men have come to kill me ever since I was twelve years old.

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

A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man.

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

Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.