Author: Jake LaMotta

Quotes

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 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

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

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

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

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

- 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

Most of the time, husbands and wives argue about stupid, foolish things. If it doesn't mean that much to you, give in to your wife.

Most of the time, husbands and wives argue about stupid, foolish things. If it doesn't mean that much to you, give in to your wife.

- 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

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