Mario Puzo Quotes

Friendship and money: oil and water.
Mario Puzo

Friendship, Money, Water

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

Men, Guns, Lawyer

Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
Mario Puzo

Politics, Finance, Gun

Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.
Mario Puzo

Hate, Judgment, Affects

The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.
Mario Puzo

Money, Power, Children

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.
Mario Puzo

War, Hero, Loser

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.
Mario Puzo

Death, Nothing, Real

Even the strongest man needs friends.
Mario Puzo

Friends, Needs, Strongest

I believe in America. America's made my fortune.
Mario Puzo

Made, America, Fortune

I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line.
Mario Puzo

Sense, Line, Helping

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.
Mario Puzo

Learned, Free, Genius

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: October 15, 1921

Died: July 2, 1999

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