Commissario Guido Quotes

#1. You know, Guido, at times I find it difficult to believe you do the sort of work you do. (Medical examiner's view of Commissario Guido Brunetti)

Donna Leon

#2. It's very important to be able to act properly. You need financing, and you never have enough.

Martti Ahtisaari

#3. Stay on your game and keep going for your dreams. The world needs that special gift that only you have.

Marie Forleo

#4. You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.

Al Capone

#5. Real life is far more complicated than fiction.

Asif Kapadia

#6. The blues aren't pessimistic. We're prisoners of hope but we tell the truth and the truth is dark.

Cornel West

#7. At last she said, Them Burdicks isn't worth the powder and shot to blow them up. They're like a pack of hound dogs. They'll chase livestock, suck eggs, and lick the skillet. And steal? They'd steal a hot stove and come back for the smoke.

Richard Peck

#8. Superiority to circumstances is one of the most prominent characteristics of great men.

Horace Mann