Memorable Quotes from Joe Mantell
2 quotesA Dark Turn in Los Angeles
Morty
In the middle of a drought and the water commissioner drowns! Only in L.A.
Man with Knife
You're a very nosy fellow, kitty cat. Huh? You know what happens to nosy fellows? Huh? No? Wanna guess? Huh? No? Okay. They lose their noses. Next time you lose the whole thing. Cut it off and feed it to my goldfish. Understand? Understand!?
[flicks knife, cutting open Jake's nostril]
Lawrence Walsh
Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.
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Ethics in Legal Defense and Client Guilt
Lawrence Walsh
Does that mean he wants you to prove your own client is guilty of murder?
Jake Gittes
Yeah.
Lawrence Walsh
Well, is that ethical?
Jake Gittes
Larry, he's a lawyer.
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