25 quotes
The Necessity of Money in Life
Bergman
Everyone needs money. That's why it's called "money".
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The Challenge of a Successful Getaway
Bergman
No one can get the goods like you, Joe.
Joe Moore
Anyone can get the goods. The hard part is getting away.
Bergman
Uh-huh.
Joe Moore
You plan a good enough getaway, you could steal Ebbets Field.
Bergman
Ebbets Field's gone.
Joe Moore
What did I tell you?
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The Deal in a High-Stakes Situation
Joe Moore
Why doesn't he shoot me?
Fran Moore
That's the deal.
Joe Moore
He ain't gonna shoot me?
Fran Moore
No.
Joe Moore
Then he hadn't ought to point a gun at me. It's insincere.
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Unexpected Journey in a Matchbox
Bergman
Ain't you a piece of work?
Fran Moore
Yeah. I came all the way from China in a matchbox.
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Gift of Persuasion
Joe Moore
She could talk her way out of a sunburn.
[of his wife, Fran]
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Confidence in a friend's coolness
Jimmy
So, is he going to be cool?
Pinky
My motherfucker is so cool, when he goes to bed, sheep count him.
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The Burden of Choice and Consequence
Bobby Blane
Your weight and your fate, right here. Your weight and your fate.
[pulling a gun on Jimmy]
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Final Words and Their Impact
Bergman
Don't you want to hear my last words?
Joe Moore
I just did.
[shoots him dead]
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The Unexpected Power of Faith
Bobby Blane
Sometimes adrenaline gives people the shakes, some might think it's cowardice, so maybe you'd want to pray about it.
Jimmy
I'm not a religious man.
Bobby Blane
There's nothing wrong with prayer. We knew this firefighter, this trooper, who always carried a bible next to his heart. We used to mock him, but that bible stopped a bullet.
Jimmy
No shit.
Bobby Blane
Hand of God, that bible stopped a bullet, would have ruined that fucker's heart. And had he had another bible in front of his face, that man would be alive today.
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The Art of Strategic Thinking
D.A. Freccia
You're a pretty smart fella.
Joe Moore
Ah, not that smart.
D.A. Freccia
You're not that smart, how'd you figure it out?
Joe Moore
I tried to imagine a fella smarter than myself. Then I tried to think, "what would he do?
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Questioning Loyalty and Intentions
Bergman
Are you fuckin with me? Are you FUCKIN with me? Or are you done FUCKIN with me?
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Bobby Blane's Insightful Chicken Philosophy
Bobby Blane
You know why the chicken crossed the road? Because the road crossed the chicken.
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The Art of Staying Silent
Jimmy
No one can hear me.
Joe Moore
No one can hear what you don't say.
Jimmy
Hey, I'm as quiet as an ant pissing on cotton.
Joe Moore
I don't want you as quiet as an ant pissing on cotton. I want you as quiet as an ant not even thinking about pissing on cotton.
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A Cautionary Conversation About Drinking Choices
Betty Croft
Take it easy, baby, that stuff'll rot your stomach lining.
Fran Moore
Yeah, but I get to drink it first.
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Bold Moves for Brilliant Players
Bergman
Save the bold moves for the brilliant players.
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Youthful Impulsiveness and Recklessness
Joe Moore
Young, dumb and full of cum.
[about Jimmy]
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The Dual Nature of Love and Wealth
Taglines
Love makes the world go round... Love of Gold.
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Life's Impermanence and Taking Chances
Joe Moore
Nobody lives forever.
Fran Moore
] gave it a shot.
[[Frank Sinatra]
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Counting to Three with Reluctance
Bergman
I hate to do anything as dramatic as count to three but one, two, three.
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Value of Change and Gold
Coffee Cart Man
Hey buddy. You forgot your change.
Joe Moore
Makes the world go round.
[Takes the change]
Bobby Blane
What's that?
Joe Moore
Gold.
Bobby Blane
Some people say love.
Joe Moore
Well, they're right, too. It is love. Love of gold.
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Unintended Consequences of Surgery
Bobby Blane
Hey, you go to that plastic surgeon, don't you let him put you all the way under. I knew a cat in Stateville one time; went to get his face fixed. Woke up and the sucker had given him a pair of tits.
Bobby Blane
Oh, and he landed back inside and never had to want for cigarettes.
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Confronting vulnerability in a tense situation
Joe Moore
What do you want me to do? Just pull up a chair while you rape me?
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The World Spins Beyond Love
Taglines
It isn't love that makes the world go round.
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Contrast in Perspectives on a Plan
Fran Moore
Cute plan, though.
Joe Moore
Cute as a Chinese baby.
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The Allure of Unfulfilled Plans
Pinky
It's a shame you know what, we didn't actually get to do the thing, the swiss job. It's a beautiful plan.
Joe Moore
Cute, huh?
Pinky
Cute as a pail full of kittens.
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