1.
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 to you is this: when you're facing a loaded gun, what's the difference?
Frank Costello
2.
The only one that can do what I do is me. Lot of people had to die for me to be me. You wanna be me?
Frank Costello
'I am the only one capable of fulfilling my destiny, and I have paid dearly for it. Do you wish to tread a similar path?'
3.
No one gives it to you. You have to take it.
Frank Costello
Seize the opportunity.
4.
Church wants you on your place. Kneel, stand, kneel, stand. If you go for that sort of thing, I don't know what to do for you. A man makes his own way. No one gives it to you. You have to take it. 'Non serviam'.
Frank Costello
5.
We're all gonna die, let's act accordingly.
Frank Costello
6.
Other kids are brought up nice and sent to Harvard and Yale. Me? I was brought up like a mushroom.
Frank Costello
7.
When you decide to be something, you can be it.
Frank Costello
8.
Most men I know, pissed away their fortunes. I'm the only one I know, that made a fortune pissin'
Frank Costello
9.
There's no justice in this world.
Frank Costello
10.
You can learn a lot, watching things eat.
Frank Costello
11.
A lot of people had to die for me to be me.
Frank Costello
