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Gangsters Quotes

To me, being a gangster was better than being President of the United States Picture Quote #1

Night gangsters! For this crime I will exact a thousand fold revenge! Picture Quote #1

It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols Picture Quote #1

The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes Picture Quote #1

Americans accept that gangsters are running the government Picture Quote #1

I’m a gangster, and gangsters don’t ask questions Picture Quote #1

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I’ve only played gangsters and cops, and I always have to be serious Picture Quote #1

I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions Picture Quote #1

The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes Picture Quote #1

I am a close friend of Robert Loggia. And I just love how, with actors, there’s the screen persona. Here is Robert, known for his portrayal of many characters, including gangsters. But in real life, he is elegant and erudite. He sits in the garden reading the sonnets of William Shakespeare Picture Quote #1

My father ran London Films. He made films like ‘The Red Shoes,’ ‘The Third Man.’ And he had had a long career in the film business, which was bifurcated with a career in intelligence. He had to deal with gangsters, and sometimes he would take me with him. Also, I went to school with their children Picture Quote #1

Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings Picture Quote #1

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I’m not romanticizing black people, because we’ve got gangsters like everybody else Picture Quote #1

I think we’re fascinated by gangsters and that whole lifestyle and crossing the line. We get sort of stuck in our normal lives, if you will, and you want to be bigger than life and I think people somehow live through these sorts of characters Picture Quote #1

Before we made films about gangsters, everything was about the royal families. They contain so much drama Picture Quote #1

I grew up in the projects with four older brothers. And there were tough, macho gangsters, drug dealers, killers, and thugs all in my neighborhood. And they were afraid of my mother. So, yeah, I know some strong women Picture Quote #1

Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don’t find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models Picture Quote #1

You had to grow up sometime. The fellows who grew early, they were in jeopardy. They became the cops and the crooks, and the crooks became the gangsters. The crooks became the Al Capones Picture Quote #1

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Visually I’ve always liked the 20s 30s for film. I do these because I like the music. I like the clothes. I like the way the women and the guys look. There are soldiers and sailors and gangsters with the machine guns in their violin cases. It’s a very colorful era of New York, full of great theater and great nightclubs and great jazz Picture Quote #1

Dance bars are seen as the place where gangsters go to relax and spend money Picture Quote #1

Westerns was why I got into the business. I grew up on a small farm in California and all I ever wanted to do was to play gangsters and cowboys in movies Picture Quote #1

I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs Picture Quote #1

The harm done by ordinary criminals, murderers, gangsters, and thieves is negligible in comparison with the agony inflicted upon human beings by the professional do-gooders, who attempt to set themselves up as gods on earth and who would ruthlessly force their views on all others - with the abiding assurance that the end justifies the means Picture Quote #1

Of course, political leaders are much more ambitious than gangsters. The latter are content to take your money, whereas the former, besides taking far more of your money, have the effrontery to violate your just rights whenever their convenience dictates Picture Quote #1

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Doris Lessing: We simply have no idea of Chicago... We never think of you as being on a lake, or of the city being beautiful. We think about the gangsters. You do still have gangsters, don't you? Terkel: Yes, but these days they're mostly in business, or politics Picture Quote #1

George Raft may or may not have gone both ways, but he was very sensitive to what they said about him, and it was one factor why he decided to play all those gangsters in the movies Picture Quote #1

Since when has America with all its hordes of gangsters and beggars become God’s Kingdom? Picture Quote #1

And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that Picture Quote #1

My strangest media moment a photo session they all had dressed up like 50 gangsters. That was pretty cool. We have to get some more of those kind of photos sometimes Picture Quote #1

I decided that if the police couldn’t catch the gangsters, I’d create a fellow who could Picture Quote #1

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To me, being a gangster was better than being President of the United States (Gangsters Quotes) Night gangsters! For this crime I will exact a thousand fold revenge! (Gangsters Quotes) It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols (Gangsters Quotes) The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes (Gangsters Quotes) Americans accept that gangsters are running the government (Gangsters Quotes) I’m a gangster, and gangsters don’t ask questions (Gangsters Quotes) I’ve only played gangsters and cops, and I always have to be serious (Gangsters Quotes) I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions (Gangsters Quotes) The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes (Gangsters Quotes) I am a close friend of Robert Loggia. And I just love how, with actors, there’s the screen persona. Here is Robert, known for his portrayal of many characters, including gangsters. But in real life, he is elegant and erudite. He sits in the garden reading the sonnets of William Shakespeare. (Gangsters Quotes) My father ran London Films. He made films like ‘The Red Shoes,’ ‘The Third Man.’ And he had had a long career in the film business, which was bifurcated with a career in intelligence. He had to deal with gangsters, and sometimes he would take me with him. Also, I went to school with their children. (Gangsters Quotes) Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings. (Gangsters Quotes) I’m not romanticizing black people, because we’ve got gangsters like everybody else (Gangsters Quotes) I think we’re fascinated by gangsters and that whole lifestyle and crossing the line. We get sort of stuck in our normal lives, if you will, and you want to be bigger than life and I think people somehow live through these sorts of characters. (Gangsters Quotes) Before we made films about gangsters, everything was about the royal families. They contain so much drama. (Gangsters Quotes) I grew up in the projects with four older brothers. And there were tough, macho gangsters, drug dealers, killers, and thugs all in my neighborhood. And they were afraid of my mother. So, yeah, I know some strong women. (Gangsters Quotes) Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don’t find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models. (Gangsters Quotes) You had to grow up sometime. The fellows who grew early, they were in jeopardy. They became the cops and the crooks, and the crooks became the gangsters. The crooks became the Al Capones. (Gangsters Quotes) Visually I’ve always liked the 20s 30s for film. I do these because I like the music. I like the clothes. I like the way the women and the guys look. There are soldiers and sailors and gangsters with the machine guns in their violin cases. It’s a very colorful era of New York, full of great theater and great nightclubs and great jazz (Gangsters Quotes) Dance bars are seen as the place where gangsters go to relax and spend money (Gangsters Quotes) Westerns was why I got into the business. I grew up on a small farm in California and all I ever wanted to do was to play gangsters and cowboys in movies (Gangsters Quotes) I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs (Gangsters Quotes) The harm done by ordinary criminals, murderers, gangsters, and thieves is negligible in comparison with the agony inflicted upon human beings by the professional do-gooders, who attempt to set themselves up as gods on earth and who would ruthlessly force their views on all others - with the abiding assurance that the end justifies the means. (Gangsters Quotes) Of course, political leaders are much more ambitious than gangsters. The latter are content to take your money, whereas the former, besides taking far more of your money, have the effrontery to violate your just rights whenever their convenience dictates (Gangsters Quotes) Doris Lessing: We simply have no idea of Chicago... We never think of you as being on a lake, or of the city being beautiful. We think about the gangsters. You do still have gangsters, don't you? Terkel: Yes, but these days they're mostly in business, or politics (Gangsters Quotes) George Raft may or may not have gone both ways, but he was very sensitive to what they said about him, and it was one factor why he decided to play all those gangsters in the movies (Gangsters Quotes) Since when has America with all its hordes of gangsters and beggars become God’s Kingdom? (Gangsters Quotes) And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that (Gangsters Quotes) My strangest media moment a photo session they all had dressed up like 50 gangsters. That was pretty cool. We have to get some more of those kind of photos sometimes (Gangsters Quotes) I decided that if the police couldn’t catch the gangsters, I’d create a fellow who could (Gangsters Quotes)

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