Michael Corleone Quotes

#1. My father made him an offer he couldn't refuse." Kay, "What was that?" "Luca Brasi held a gun to his head and my father assured him that either his brains, or his signature, would be on the contract." - Michael Corleone The

Richard "RJ" Bond

#2. Do we root for Michael Corleone in the 'Godfather' films? I think so, even if he is a monster.

Jacques Audiard

#3. The gunman said, Fabrizzio,Michael Corleone sends you his regards.

Mario Puzo

#4. Michael Corleone understood for the first time why men like his father chose to become thieves and murderers rather than members of the legal society. The poverty and fear and degradation were too awful to be acceptable to any man of spirit.

Mario Puzo

#5. Tell my father I wish to be his son. -Michael Corleone

Mario Puzo

#6. I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right choice. The Julia Roberts role in 'Pretty Woman' held a bizarre allure for me. But, it's silly to look back with regret.

Eric Stoltz

#7. In my generation, we learned how to be leaders by being exposed to and involved with adults who empowered us and gave us a sense that we could choose things. We've let down the generations coming behind us and we are trying to re- establish that connection.

Marian Wright Edelman

#8. My work gives me a sense of purpose that I never really had before - it gives me a lot of joy, and it would be wonderful to invite other people to get involved.

Madonna Ciccone

#9. No, that's not possible," Michael said. "Killed, yes; jail, no.

Mario Puzo

#10. I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.

Mahatma Gandhi

#11. Reading books in one's youth is like looking at the moon through a crevice; reading books in middle age is like looking at the moon in one's courtyard; and reading books in old age is like looking at the moon on an open terrace.

Lin Yutang

#12. If anything in this life is certain ... if history has taught us anything, it's that you cn kill anyone.

Mario Puzo

#13. Specialization is undeniably a powerful social and economic force. And yet it is also debilitating. It breeds helplessness, dependence, and ignorance and, eventually, it undermines any sense of responsibility. Our

Michael Pollan

#14. That's an amazing moment, the first time you hear yourself on radio. It's still thrilling.

Janis Ian

#15. The frequencies of the notes in a scale - do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do - sound to us like they're rising in equal steps. But objectively their vibrational frequencies are rising by equal multiples. We perceive pitch logarithmically.

Steven Strogatz

#16. I like movies where you can come back and re-watch them and admire the cinematography 25 years later.

Rob Zombie

#17. Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.

William Plomer

#18. Michael: Barzini will set me up through somebody close ... that, supposedly, I won't suspect.
Hagen: Somebody like me.
Michael: You're Irish, they won't trust you.
Hagen: I'm German-American.
Michael: To them that's Irish.

Mario Puzo

#19. I don't suppose I fit into the world, but I fit into the internet

WillowHope

#20. Write your goals down in detail and read your list of goals every day. Some goals may entail a list of shorter goals. Losing a lot of weight, for example, should include mini-goals, such as 10-pound milestones. This will keep your subconscious mind focused on what you want step by step.

Jack Canfield