The Godfather

"A godfather must have the courage to make the hard decisions."

"I want to be the godfather of a new age."

"The only loyalty is to the business."

"I will never accept this thing about my brother."

"The key to success is understanding people."

"A man respects another man who has earned his position."

"I do not believe in newspapers."

"Nothing is more important than loyalty to the family."

"Everyone has a choice in life."

"You can act like a man."

"The world is full of people who don't know how to dream."

"This is the business I chose."

"Do you want to go to the mattresses?"

"Kay, I thought we could be married by the church."

"I learned to be suspicious of everyone."

"You have to learn to act like a man."

"I would find that man and kill him immediately."

"I came to realize I've been a criminal my whole life."

"A godfather should always listen to his counselor."

"The real power comes from the will to act."

"I don't like violence, Tom."

"I'm smarter than five percent of the population, but I'm dumber than ninety-five percent."

"From now on, consider this my assurance."

"That's all I have to say on the matter."

"I understand. You found paradise in America."

"My father didn't want to get into the drug business."

"I have always wanted to enter the United States Senate."

"You must choose a new Godfather, and that Godfather should be Don Corleone."

"Life is full of surprises."

"Fear is the only effective motivator."