Willie: [to Calogero] What is it, li'l white motherfucker?
I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx.
Sonny: Now yous can't leave.
Calogero 'C' Anello: It was 1960 and doo-wop was the sound on the street.
I grew up in the Bronx. The Bronx teaches you to survive. It's like, 'Bring it on!'
I loved England's gentility and its civility. I'm from the Bronx, with a Bronx accent. I love the beauty of its language, the ways it's spoken. I love the green grass of England and the flowers.
Lorenzo: The saddest thing in life is wasted talent.
[Anello family eats steak once a week] Calogero 'C' Anello: I'm not in the mood for steak.
Calogero 'C' Anello: Sonny had five fingers, but he only used three.
Sonny: Look at me! I did this to you! REMEMBER ME!
Slick: I wanna shoot someone y'kno and this feels like just the gun to do it with.
Angry Black Neighbor #1: They started out as white BREAD. Now they're toast!
Calogero 'C' Anello: They say you didn't walk with JoJo, you walked among him.
Calogero 'C' Anello: It was great to be Catholic and go to confession. You could start over every week.
The silence became palpable and merciless in its depths. The only sound came from my car’s radio. The Temptations towed me to tears.
Sonny: You borrow my car. And then you give her the test. Calogero 'C' Anello: What? The Mario test? Sonny: Mario? Mario's a fucking psycho.
Lorenzo: Sometimes in the heat of passion, the little head tells the big head what to do, and the big head should think twice about what you are doing.
Sonny: No-no-no. Coffeecake, no good. I don't want that face lookin' at his face when he's rollin' my dice. Jimmy! Grab a towel from the bar!
I was from a poor Jewish family in the South Bronx. My father was a plumber, but when I was 16, he got sick and I had to take over. Being a plumber in the South Bronx wasn't fun.
Angry Black Neighbor #1: [looking at C's burned friends] They started out as white bread now they toast. Angry Black Neighbor #2: [to C] THEY LOOK BETTER NOW, DON'T THEY LOOK BETTER!
Calogero 'C' Anello: [as C walks out of Sonny's funeral] Sonny and my father always said that when I get older I would understand. Well, I finally did. I learned something from these two men. I learned to give love and get love unconditionally. You j...
