You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYWhat do you mean “gangsters”? It’s business.
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If you don’t get killed, it’s a lucky day for anybody.
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This is Wall Street, and today is important. Because tomorrow, July 4th, I intended to make my first million dollars–an excitingday in a man’s life. The enterprise was slightly illegal.
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I want to be a fighter. So fight for something! Not for money.
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Don’t you see what a black thing that is for a man to do? How it is to hate yourself?
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I don’t take no dive for nobody. Whaddya think I am, a tanker!
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Today in Germany, everyone is being watched–even the watchers.
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I’ll kill you with my own hands rather than let you put the mark of Cain on my brother!
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Do you know what it’s like to love and be alone?
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Kids win this’n’that every day. Thousands of them. One out of a hundred fights professionally. One out of a thousand’s worth watchin’, one out of a million’s worth coffee and doughnuts.
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First of all, directing is an idea that you have of a total flow of images that are going on, which are incidentally actors, words, and objects in space.
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Indians don’t last in prison. They weren’t born for it like the whites.
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What do you mean “gangsters”? It’s business.
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What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.
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D’you think I picked the East Side like Columbus picked America?
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It’s an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That’s what directing is.
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