Author: Jake LaMotta

Quotes

All my life I made a living out of hurting people. Now, I make a living out of making people laugh.

All my life I made a living out of hurting people. Now, I make a living out of making people laugh.

- Jake LaMotta

I been in jail twice. The first time was reform school: they got me for carrying burglar's tools, something like that. The morals charge was a frame-up.

I been in jail twice. The first time was reform school: they got me for carrying burglar's tools, something like that. The morals charge was a frame-up.

- Jake LaMotta

You can't fight if you have any compassion or anything like that.

You can't fight if you have any compassion or anything like that.

- Jake LaMotta

I had such a crazy life. How I got away with it, I don't know.

I had such a crazy life. How I got away with it, I don't know.

- Jake LaMotta

You have to treat everybody the right way. Otherwise, you'll have a short life. God bless.

You have to treat everybody the right way. Otherwise, you'll have a short life. God bless.

- Jake LaMotta

Most people aren't good or bad. They're naive.

Most people aren't good or bad. They're naive.

- Jake LaMotta

I've learned a lot about life besides how to take a punch. And I've taken quite a few in and out of the ring.

I've learned a lot about life besides how to take a punch. And I've taken quite a few in and out of the ring.

- Jake LaMotta

I guess God blessed me with a hard head, because I really didn't feel punches.

I guess God blessed me with a hard head, because I really didn't feel punches.

- Jake LaMotta

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