Michael Franzese famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?

  • As words are not the things we speak about, and structure is the only link between them, structure becomes the only content of knowledge. If we gamble on verbal structures that have no observable empirical structures, such gambling can never give us any structural information about the world. Therefore such verbal structures are structurally obsolete, and if we believe in them, they induce delusions or other semantic disturbances.

  • Greyhound racing is a self-regulating gambling business that depends on the uncontrolled breeding and unaccountable disappearance of thousands of dogs every year. That is a situation that is unacceptable and indefensible

  • If all our political and intellectual elite offers by way of a national culture is "pop music, gambling, fashionable clothes or television," then we can neither mount a convincing intellectual defense against our enemies, nor hope to integrate intelligent, inquiring, and unfulfilled Muslim youths young men principally, of course to our way of life.

  • Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.

  • The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear you, I will come.

  • But that's a side effect of alcohol, isn't it? Stopping to think about other people is not on the bar menu.

  • The best audience is one that is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk.

  • It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

  • What happens on the football field matters, not in the way that food matters but as poetry does to some people and alcohol does to others: it engages the personality.