Frank Costello famous quotes

03-28-2025

The only one that can do what I do is me. Lot of people had to die for me to be me. You wanna be me?
-- Frank Costello

#People
No one gives it to you. You have to take it.
-- Frank Costello

#Giving
We're all gonna die, let's act accordingly.
-- Frank Costello
When you decide to be something, you can be it. That's what they don't tell you in the church. When I was your age, they would say we can become cops or criminals. Today, what I'm saying to you is this: when you're facing a loaded gun, what's the difference?
-- Frank Costello

#Gun #Differences #Age
Other kids are brought up nice and sent to Harvard and Yale. Me? I was brought up like a mushroom.
-- Frank Costello

#Nice #Kids #Yale
You can learn a lot, watching things eat.
-- Frank Costello
Church wants you on your place. Kneel, stand, kneel, stand. If you go for that sort of thing, I don't know what to do for you. A man makes his own way. No one gives it to you. You have to take it. 'Non serviam'.
-- Frank Costello

#Men #Giving #Church
When you decide to be something, you can be it.
-- Frank Costello
Most men I know, pissed away their fortunes. I'm the only one I know, that made a fortune pissin'
-- Frank Costello

#Men #Made #Fortune
There's no justice in this world.
-- Frank Costello

#Justice #World #This World
A lot of people had to die for me to be me.
-- Frank Costello

#People #Dies

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