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Tony Burton Quotes

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Memorable Quotes from Tony Burton

5 quotes
A Plan for Escape
Wells In the meantime, I got this plan. It's called "Save Ass". And the way it works is this - I slip outta one of these windows and I run like a bastard!
Bad Luck and Attitudes in Uncertainty
Wilson We haven't even flipped the coin yet.
Wells I'm gonna lose.
Wilson You got a bad attitude, Wells.
Wells I ALWAYS lose. Had bad luck all my life. How do you think I ended up in here?
Wilson Maybe your luck will change.
Wells It might... If we don't flip a coin.
Wilson What then?
Wells Potatoes.
Wilson All right.
Wilson and Wells One potato, two potato, three potato, four! Five potato, six potato, seven potato more! Eight potato, nine potato, ten potato, eleven! Kiss my ass and go to heaven! Y-O-U spells YOU!
Wells I told you I was gonna lose! Goddamn it, we're gonna do it again!
Value of Time and Relationships
Wells In my situation, days are like women - each one's so damn precious, but they all end up leaving you.
Doomed by Unexpected Support
Wells Look at that, two cops wishing me luck. I'm doomed.
Illusion of Normalcy in Crisis Situation
Wells Look, they've moved the cars.
Bishop I can't belive it. They parked them where they were before.
Wells Why'd they do that?
Wilson From a distance, the street looks normal. Like nothing happened.
Bishop Like nothing happened? They gunned down five police officers! A secretary, one prisoner, we kill a dozen of them, and that's nothing happened?
Wells How'd they do it so fast?
Wilson Maybe they got the good fairy to help them.
Wells Oh, you really are a smart-ass!