Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mohamed Al-Fayed

When we die, our souls still live. If you are a gangster or a bastard or a crook, your soul inhabits a donkey or something terrible.

Portuguese Proverb

I would rather have a donkey that takes me there than a horse that will not fare.

John Erskine

That which is called firmness in a king is called obstinacy in a donkey

Charles Spurgeon

Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoat

Jason Smith

They used to have horses and donkeys in the parade.

Dutch Proverb

A donkey usually does not hit his foot twice to the same stone.

African Proverbs

A donkey knows no gratitude. - (Knappert, p. 138, Swahili)

Irish Proverb

The world would not make a racehorse of a donkey

Binyavanga Wainaina

Every human being has a bit of gangster in him.

Tony Sirico

I've done, like, 45 movies, played 40 gangsters and five crooked cops.

Charles Koppelman

We grew up watching gangster movies. We wanted to make a film that people would quote to each other like 'Diner' and 'Godfather,'

Michael Imperioli

Put a gangster and a junkie together and you get a junkie gangster, and you get nominated, there you go.

Alex Gonzalez

A lot of gangsters used to be walking up and down the street, up and down, up and down. You don't see that anymore. ... It's quiet.

Jim Sheridan

I just knew his world. It was like the world I grew up in in Dublin. I knew gangsters and drugs and I was even in a band. It was like he was a long lost brother.

Michael K. Williams

I know nothing of what it is to be a gangster.

John McCarty

I perceived that the gangster movie had replaced the Western as the quintessential American movie myth,

Jeffrey Lichtman

I'm not saying he was never a gangster because he was. I'm simply saying he'd had enough. He wanted out.

Alan King

There's a charm, there's a rhythm, there's a soul to Jewish humor. When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, 'You're doing a Jewish act.'

Charlotte Bronte

If you don't love another living soul, then you'll never be disappointed.

Charlotte Bronte

It seems to me, Monsieur, that there is nothing more galling in great physical misfortunes than to be compelled to make all those about us share in our sufferings. The ills of the soul one can hide, but those which attack the body and destroy the faculties cannot be concealed.

Charles W. Chesnutt

There are sordid souls that eat and drink and breed and die, and imagine they have lived.

Charles Dickens

He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit.

Charles Caleb Colton

To be satisfied with the acquittal of the world, though accompanied with the secret condemnation of conscience, this is the mark of a little mind; but it requires a soul of no common stamp to be satisfied with its own acquittal, and to despise the condemnation of the world.

Charles Stross

[Core concepts: Human beings all have souls. Souls are software objects. Software is not immortal.]

Charles Spurgeon

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem and thine own soul shall be refreshed.

Charles Spurgeon

The glory of the salvation of souls belongs to God, and to Him alone.