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Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.
Mario Puzo
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Mario Puzo
Age: 78 †
Born: 1920
Born: October 15
Died: 1999
Died: July 2
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Diplomat
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
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New York City
New York
Mario Cleri
Mario Gianluigi Puzo
Revenge
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But you're the toughest son of a b!&€# i've ever seen.You never let anybody get near you.You never let anybody know what you really think.
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Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
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I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that they managed to con a block of people to vote for them.
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there was no greater natural advantage in life than having an enemy overestimate your faults, unless it was to have a friend underestimate your virtues.
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You cannot say 'no' to the people you love, not often. That's the secret. And then when you do, it has to sound like a 'yes'. Or you have to make them say 'no.' You have to take time and trouble.
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Why should I be afraid now? Strange men have come to kill me ever since I was twelve years old.
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Power wears out those who do not have it.
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A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults
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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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I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men.
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Santino, never let anyone outside the family know what you are thinking. Never let them know what you have under your fingernails. I think your brain is going soft from all that comedy you play with that young girl. Stop it and pay attention to business. Now get out of my sight.
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Any man can turn traitor.
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Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.
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What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.
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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.
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We are all honorable men here, we don 't have to give each other assurances as if we were lawyers.
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