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Crime8 quotes
I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972You don't understand. I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it. — Terry Malloy · 1954A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972I spend my life trying not to be careless. Women and children can be careless, but not men. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you. — Terry Malloy · 1954How did things ever get so far? I don't know. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972All 8 quotes →Crime (film)8 quotes
I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972You don't understand. I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it. — Terry Malloy · 1954A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972I spend my life trying not to be careless. Women and children can be careless, but not men. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you. — Terry Malloy · 1954How did things ever get so far? I don't know. — Don Vito Corleone · 1972All 8 quotes →Drama3 quotes
You don't understand. I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it. — Terry Malloy · 1954Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you. — Terry Malloy · 1954Even if a husband lives two hundred fucking years, he'll never be able to discover his wife's real nature. I mean, I might be able to comprehend the universe, but, I'll never discover the truth about you. Never. — Paul · 1972Drama (film)3 quotes
You don't understand. I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it. — Terry Malloy · 1954Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you. — Terry Malloy · 1954Even if a husband lives two hundred fucking years, he'll never be able to discover his wife's real nature. I mean, I might be able to comprehend the universe, but, I'll never discover the truth about you. Never. — Paul · 1972