Gangster quotes:

Send

I had no work after 'Gangster' for two years, and my sister Rangoli met with an accident that destroyed her looks. My struggle with my parents combined with the industry not accepting me made me feel alienated. -- Kangna Ranaut
Gangster is the truest friend I can ever ask for. -- Sylvester Stallone
I found Celebrity Gangster intense, dramatic, a real page turner. -- Irwin Winkler
I found 'Celebrity Gangster' intense, dramatic, a real page turner. -- Irwin Winkler
The great attraction to 'American Gangster' is these two great characters who are absolute paradoxes within their own sphere. -- Ridley Scott
I just think [Gangster Party Line] is funny and stupid and all the dudes in it are real dudes. It's just a funny construction. -- Neal Brennan
I walked out on American Gangster: this evil piece of dreck. Defenders of this junk say that these movies give Black actors jobs. So did "Birth of a Nation." -- Ishmael Reed
Even after 'Gangster' being a success, I was considered a B-grade actress and was a sidekick, even though I was good at what I did, and was jobless for two years. -- Kangna Ranaut
Music definitely gave me a focus. I was an artist without an outlet. Let's just say if I was not famous, I could have been infamous. I could've had my own episode of 'American Gangster.' -- CeeLo Green
Brent Weinbach made [Gangster Party Line].I guess I saw it when it first came out. And that is so goddamn funny to me. The guys are real dudes and they're not good, but they're also good enough. -- Neal Brennan
Some of my friends became gangsters. You became a gangster depending upon how fast you wanted a suit. Gangsters weren't the stereotypes you see in the movies. I knew the real ones, and the real ones were out for big money. -- Jack Kirby
I'm not a gangster, bro. -- ASAP Rocky
I'm the number-one fan of gangster movies. -- David Chase
The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention. -- Orson Welles
I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions. -- Lil Wayne
Every human being has a bit of gangster in him. -- Binyavanga Wainaina
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable. -- Quincy Jones
As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster. -- Nicholas Pileggi
Attitude is attitude, whether you're a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know? -- Paul Walker
I have consciously not taken the role of a gangster, which has been offered to me far too many times. -- Stanley Tucci
Old Americana vintage gangster stuff has a fantastical feel; it feels less dirty in a way. It feels like the opera of crime. -- Shia LaBeouf
When we die, our souls still live. If you are a gangster or a bastard or a crook, your soul inhabits a donkey or something terrible. -- Mohamed Al-Fayed
In my career, I have played a gangster, an ex cop, a journalist and a film director. Yet, the label of a serial kisser refuses to leave me. -- Emraan Hashmi
Some music comes from a real place; some music comes from your imagination. It's difficult to find out what's real and what's not, especially with the gangster stuff. -- Ice T
I don't only like rap music. There's everything from R&B to crazy gangster rap, hip hop... everything! But it all blends together nicely. It's like a magical music rainbow. -- Kreayshawn
I think rap music is brought up, gangster rap in particular, as well as video games, every other thing they try to hang the ills of society on as a scapegoat. -- Ice Cube
You can fail in films because you don't have the talent, or you have too much humility, or you lack ferociousness. I'm a gangster. If I want something, I'll grab it. -- John Cassavetes
I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs. -- Quincy Jones
The area of teenage life is not necessarily rarefied; we've all gone through that period. It's not as rarefied as a western or a space adventure or a gangster film, but it has its own dynamic. -- Gus Van Sant
We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable. We found out later that it belonged to a gangster called Legs Diamond and it was a front to his headquarters. It was fine. -- James Stewart
People want to classify and say, 'OK, this is a gangster film.' 'This is a Western.' 'This is a... ' You know? It's easy to classify and it makes people feel comfortable, but it doesn't matter, it doesn't really matter. -- Martin Scorsese
We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too. -- Quincy Jones
After a show, I'll get the 16-year-old white kid whose lip is pierced, his head is shaved and his parents hate him, and the young gangster from the screwed-up 'hood, and they say that now they realize there's someone out there who thinks like they do. -- Michael Franti
Having a persona people recognize, it's the thing that probably gets you paid the most - but it's also the thing that virtually every actor in the world doesn't want. 'Cause, like, no one would believe me if I wanted to play something ultra-realistic, like a gangster or something. -- Robert Pattinson
I think the part of media that romanticizes criminal behavior, things that a person will say against women, profanity, being gangster, having multiple children with multiple men and women and not wanting to is prevalent. When you look at the majority of shows on television they placate that kind of behavior. -- Bill Cosby
I never was that boy who loved gangster films, but when I was growing up, I was obsessed with the detective Dick Tracy. It was one of my favourite movies as a kid, and he really inspired me. I would have loved to be part of that golden age of Hollywood in the 1940s. It made me want to become an actor. -- Ryan Gosling
Never piss off a gangster. -- Chael Sonnen
Some call me a gangster of love -- Steve Miller
I know nothing of what it is to be a gangster. -- Michael K. Williams
I think American audiences like gangster movies. It's part of the culture. -- Vincent Cassel
The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western. -- Armand Assante
I met this gangster who pulls up people's pants. Name's Wedgie Kray. -- Tim Vine
The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western -- Armand Assante
Any distraction tends to get in the way of being an effective gangster. -- Terence Winter
I ain't no gangster. I'm a grown man trying to run a business. -- Suge Knight
As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster. -- Nicholas Pileggi
An archetypal gangster is always at a remove. We can't get into his mindset. -- Jacques Audiard
To me, being a gangster was better than being president of the United States. -- Ray Liotta
Real gangster-ass Nerdfighters don't run from nothing... 'cause real gangster-ass Nerdfighters can't run fast. -- John Green
How can I be a gangster, if I worked for the KGB? It is absolutely ridiculous. -- Vladimir Putin
The media have been tireless in their efforts to suppress the truth about the gangster state. -- Michael Pare
There are many people who think I'm actually a gangster or a mafioso, largely because of 'Goodfella'. -- Paul Sorvino
In all honesty a gangster picture was the easiest kind of film for me to get made. -- William Monahan
If your mother still drives you to school, you are not a gangster, pull your pants up! -- Bill Engvall
I don't think there's much a person could say about me. My gangster's never been on trial. -- Beanie Sigel
I would just as soon listen to a gangster lecture on honesty as watch Hollywood portray the Bible. -- Vance Havner
I look at old performance videos now, and it's really funny - I thought I was such a gangster! -- Becky G
I'm a prince for real, I don't look at myself as a rapper, as a gangster, none of that. -- Cyhi the Prynce
If being a gangster were a prerequisite to being a musician, there'd be a lot less cello music, for example. -- Greg Giraldo
If I'd had the nerve, I'd have become a thief or a gangster, but since I didn't, I became a photographer. -- Man Ray
No gangster is ever happy when he's at peace. The main reason he's in the business is to eliminate his enemies. -- Lorenzo Carcaterra
It wasn't just British gangster films that really did for me as a kid, personally, it was British films in general. -- William Monahan
If you're a young Mafia gangster out on your first date, I bet it's real embarrassing if someone tries to kill you. -- Jack Handey
I love the gangster genre, but how many gangster movies are there? If I get a good gangster movie script, I'll do it. -- Graham King
We did not get any money from the early records. It was all taken by crooked managers. It is just a gangster's paradise. -- Robert Wyatt
I could be a comedian. I could be a gangster. I could play all of those parts, even for the first time... I'm versatile. -- Lil Boosie
I've played some gangster roles, but that's obviously not me. When you're an Italian-American New York actor, it's just an easy way to get cast. -- Michael Imperioli
It's no longer a fad to be down for the young Black male. Everybody wants to go past. Like the gangster stuff, it just got exploited. -- Tupac Shakur
In Indonesian, the word isn't translating as "gangster." It's "preman", which comes from the Dutch "prÃ©man", which of course the thing that's "freeman" in English. -- Joshua Oppenheimer
I like to mumble when I act, 'cause I think it's more realistic. For some reason, the impediment has given me the accent of a Mexican gangster. -- David Arquette
We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster's whim and the purest ideal -- Ingrid Bergman
We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster's whim and the purest ideal. -- Ingmar Bergman
How did we suddenly become entranced with gangster culture? I saw it this morning on campus. When did the black community say we should all look like criminals? -- Tim Reid
I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It's always fun to do your take on someone so iconic. -- Patrick Fischler
The Milkoviches are a much more extreme, much darker version of what the Gallaghers could be. The Gallaghers don't have a violent, sexually abusive, bigoted gangster for a father. -- Noel Fisher
Being in Birmingham, I thought I was going to be a gangster or a bag-runner or a thief. I heard music and I was determined to get out of there. -- Ozzy Osbourne
I'd love to play a gangster but I think people might say I looked a bit too young and cheeky to play a character who'd just blown someones head off! -- Dominic Monaghan
I definitely would like to do something serious. Not like a love story, but serious like maybe a gangster or a mobster. A gang or a mob movie would be great. -- Jason Mewes
Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his bloody revolution against the Mafia. -- Tom Folsom
You know the slow-motion walking shot in 'Reservoir Dogs?' That was in the Tommy Udo tradition. That strut, that way of wearing your suit, is what I think gangster chic is. -- Tom Folsom
Someone, I was beginning to suspect, had a bit of a gangster complex. It wasn't really very hard to figure out who. I mean, I was guessing it wasn't Christopher's aunt Jackie. -- Meg Cabot
I've always been into films. I've been offered lots of films but they've always been these very stereotypical roles. They wanted me to play some gangster or street guy, or pimp, drug addict. -- Lenny Kravitz
I could kill Vino for all this doping crap. Strangle him slowly with piano wire just like they do in the Italian gangster movies. I bet I could get Aru to buy the wire. -- Vincenzo Nibali
Everybody who comes from the gangster life - they want what that man in the suburbs wants. Nice family. Nice house. Nice cars. Bills paid. Kids in school. Food on the table. Nothing more. -- Ice Cube
I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that. -- Edward G. Robinson
I'm not a gangster, I don't have no desire to be hard. -- Drake

Send