Famous Godfather Book Quotes & Sayings

Mirabelle is not sparkling tonight, because she works only in gears, and tonight she is in the wrong gear. Third gear is her scholarly, perspicacious, witty self; second gear is her happy, giddy, childish self; and first gear is her complaining, helpless, unmotivated self. Tonight she is somewhere midshift, between helpless and childish. — Steve Martin

My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful. — Kim Wilde

We believed the fairy tales we told our children and we loved them beyond reason even when we were green and bungling about it. We were children loving our children. And that's who we are still. — Marlena De Blasi

She wasn't the type to give away her heart, but she had so quickly opened up and given it to me. — J. Sterling

I don't want what love is. I want what love is supposed to be. — N'Zuri Za Austin

Nothing is more terrifying to me, really, than the status quo. I'll make mistakes before I keep doing something the same way. — Twyla Tharp

Creation is in part merely the business of forgoing the great and small distractions. — E.B. White

There is no joy in possession without sharing. — Desiderius Erasmus

In the talcum on the floor around him he could see the imprints of his mother's feet. She had moved from side to side, propelled by an over-eager partner, perhaps one of the Japanese officers to whom she was teaching to tango. Jim tried out the dance steps himself, which seemed far more violent than any tango he had ever seen, and managed to fall and cut his hand on the broken mirror. — J.G. Ballard