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Mario Puzo [1921-1999] American
Rank: 104
Novelist, Author


Mario Gianluigi Puzo was an American author, screenwriter and journalist. He is known for his crime novels about the Mafia, most notably The Godfather, which he later co-adapted into a three-part film saga directed by Francis Ford Coppola. 

Finance, Friendship, Money, Politics, War



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He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse. War
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Friendship and money: oil and water. Friendship, Money
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A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.
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Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.
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Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger. Finance, Politics
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I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line.
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Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.
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Even the strongest man needs friends.
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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.
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I believe in America. America's made my fortune.
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The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
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