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No one gives it to ya, you have to take it. — Frank Costello · 2006
When you decide to be something, you can be it. That's what they don't tell you in the church. When I was your age they would say we can become cops or criminals. Today, what I'm saying is this: when you're facing a loaded gun, what's the difference? — Frank Costello · 2006
No one gives it to ya, you have to take it. — Frank Costello · 2006
I don't want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me. — Frank Costello · 2006
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I don't want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me. — Frank Costello · 2006
You learn a lot watching things eat. — Frank Costello · 2006
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When you decide to be something, you can be it. That's what they don't tell you in the church. When I was your age they would say we can become cops or criminals. Today, what I'm saying is this: when you're facing a loaded gun, what's the difference? — Frank Costello · 2006