Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Mario Puzo Novelist

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Oct 15, 1920
  • Died: Jul 2, 1999

Mario Gianluigi Puzo was an Italian American author and screenwriter, known for his novels about the Mafia, including The Godfather, which was later co-adapted into a film by Francis Ford Coppola. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in both 1972 and 1974.

Friendship and money: oil and water. friendship & money

Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger. finance & politics

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. men

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There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 more views from John Millington Synge

3 more views from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 quotes from William Butler Yeats

28 quotes from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 sayings from Dave Barry

27 sayings from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 more thoughts from Winston Churchill

74 more thoughts from Winston Churchill