The Godfather (1972)
What are you gonna do? Nice college boy, didn’t want to get mixed up in the family business. Now you want to gun down a police captain. Why? Because he slapped you in the face a little? What do you think this like the Army where you can shoot ‘em from a mile away? No you gotta get up like this and, badda-bing, you blow their brains all over your nice Ivy League suit.
Even in certain defeat, the courageous Trager secretly clung to the belief that life is not merely a series of meaningless accidents or coincidences, uh-uh. But rather, it’s a tapestry of events that culminate in an exquisite, sublime plan.
It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great.