Indians don’t last in prison. They weren’t born for it like the whites.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYThis 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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A holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there’s nothing left to celebrate but the dead.
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Today in Germany, everyone is being watched–even the watchers.
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D’you think I picked the East Side like Columbus picked America?
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If you don’t get killed, it’s a lucky day for anybody.
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What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.
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I don’t take no dive for nobody. Whaddya think I am, a tanker!
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Money has no moral opinions.
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A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn’t have said.
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But to get your pleasure from not taking, from cheating yourself deliberately like my brother did today, from not getting, from not taking.
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A holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up.
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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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Do you know what it’s like to love and be alone?
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Directors are like generals, political dictators, aggressive people…And everyone in the film is always grateful if you can tell them what to do.
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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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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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