Al Capone

I am sick and tired of publicity. I want no more of it. It puts me in a bad light. I just want to be forgotten.

Al Capone

I don’t even know what street Canada is on.

Al Capone

I got nothing against the honest cop on the beat, the kind you can’t buy. You just have to have them transferred someplace where they can’t do you any harm.

Al Capone

I have spent the best years of my life giving people the lighter pleasures, helping them have a good time, and all I get is abuse, the existence of a hunted man.

Al Capone

I would rather be rich affluent and greedy and go to hell when I die, than live in poverty on this earth.

Al Capone

I’ve been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War.

Al Capone

I’ve lost a million and a half on the horses and dice in the last two years. And the funny part is, I still like ’em, and if someone handed me another million I’d put it right in the nose of some horse that looked good to me.

Al Capone

My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they’re going to stay that way.

Al Capone

Now I know why tigers eat their young.

Al Capone

Once in the racket you’re always in it.

Al Capone