Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.
And in that fraction of a second before anything actually happened, Santino Corleone knew he was a dead man.
The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other.
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.
When I was young, some women told me they loved me for my long eyelashes. I accepted. Later it was for my wit. Then for my power and money. Then for my talent. Then for my mind-deep. OK, I can handle all of it. The only woman who scares me is the one who loves me for myself alone. I have plans for her. I have poisons and daggers and dark graves in caves to hide her head. She can't be allowed to live. Especially if she's sexually faithful and never lies and always puts me ahead of everything and everyone.
A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults
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.
I don't go around regretting things that don't happen.
Why does everyone think the future is space helmets, silver foil, and talking like computers, like a bad episode of Star Trek?
I love sailing. I like it more when I am winning.
It was a very different Republican Party in 2013. And so I think particularly the House Republicans are more confrontational, less willing to compromise even than the Republican class of '94.