More from Al Capone
It’s a racket. Those stock market guys are crooked.
Al CaponeAl Capone When I sell liquor, it’s bootlegging. When my patrons serve it on a silver tray on Lakeshore Drive, it’s hospitality.
Al CaponeAl Capone Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.
Al CaponeAl Capone Hell must be a pretty swell spot, because the guys that invented religion have sure been trying hard to keep everybody else out.
Al CaponeAl Capone Bolshevism is knocking at our gates, we can’t afford to let it in.We must keep America whole and safe and unspoiled. We must keep the worker away from red literature and red ruses; we must see that his mind remains healthy.
Al CaponeAl Capone I have built my organization upon fear.
Al CaponeAl Capone A smile can get you far, but a smile with a gun can get you further.
Al CaponeAl Capone You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
Al CaponeAl Capone Some call it bootlegging. Some call it racketeering. I call it a business.
Al CaponeAl Capone I am sick and tired of publicity. I want no more of it. It puts me in a bad light. I just want to be forgotten.
Al CaponeAl Capone My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they’re going to stay that way.
Al CaponeAl Capone Vote early and vote often.
Al CaponeAl Capone I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.
Al CaponeAl Capone Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have four quarters than one hundred pennies.
Al CaponeAl Capone You can do more with a kind word and a gun than with just a kind word.
Al CaponeAl Capone You accomplish more with a smile, a handshake, and a gun than you do with just a smile and a handshake.
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You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for anyone who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.
Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony Eating toast in the shower is the ultimate multitask.
Harry StylesHarry Styles Never make eye contact with anyone while eating a banana.
Harry StylesHarry Styles Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency.
Alan WattsAlan Watts If you’re really a mean person you’re going to come back as a fly and eat poop.
Kurt CobainKurt Cobain The Comrade Wolf knows whom to eat, as the saying goes. It knows whom to eat and is not about to listen to anyone, it seems.
Vladimir PutinVladimir Putin
