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I will make you an offer you cannot refuse

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Mario Puzo
Age: 78 †
Born: 1920
Born: October 15
Died: 1999
Died: July 2
Author
Diplomat
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
New York City
New York
Mario Cleri
Mario Gianluigi Puzo
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ِAn offer you can't refuse.
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He had long ago learned that society imposes insults that must be borne, comforted by the knowledge that in this world there comes a time when the most humble of men, if he keeps his eyes open, can take his revenge on the most powerful.
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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.
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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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A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man.
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I like to drink wine more than I used to. Anyway, I'm drinking more.
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Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
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God seemed to be having a hard time killing him, and he'd be damned if he was going to make the job easy for mere mortals
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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.
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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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And in that fraction of a second before anything actually happened, Santino Corleone knew he was a dead man.
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A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults
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Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.
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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
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Let us be separated by wars and pestilence, death, madness but not by the passing of time.
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Friendship and money: oil and water.
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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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Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.
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Never let a domestic quarrel ruin a day's writing. If you can't start the day fresh, get rid of your wife.
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