This quote expresses the speaker's strong admiration for the "The Godfather" movies, considering them to be exceptional and remarkable.
For the superior morality, of which we hear so much, we too would desire to be thankful: at the same time, it were but blindness to deny that this superior morality is properly rather an inferior criminality, produced not by greater love of Virtue, but by greater perfection of Police; and of that far subtler and stronger Police, called Public Opinion.
Thomas Carlyle
Always be a first rate version of yourself, and not a second rate version of someone else.
Judy Garland
I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Her eyes were full of a hot liquid (she did not think of tears at first) which, without disturbing the firmness of her lips, made the air thick, rolled down her cheeks. She had perfect control of herself-Oh, yes!-in every other way.
Virginia Woolf
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
Yiddish Proverb
My mom put me and my sisters in the water to feel comfortable, to have water safety.
Michael Phelps
Most personalities have been obliged to be rebels. Half their strength has been wasted in friction.
Oscar Wilde
Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are shaggy dog stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard to get it will miss it.
W. H. Auden
The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit.
Ellen G. White
Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating the mind; it's like a car battery - it recharges by running.
Bill Watterson
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence -- beginning with one's own.
Henry Adams
When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.
Alexis de Tocqueville