I was on a kids’ show. Then I was on Methadone. Then I was a producer. ibid. Jordan to Mitchel
Send me the Somali – the wine geezer. ibid. Rob Gant
You’re a fucking gangsta. You’re part of my Firm. ibid.
Must I do something? Piccadilly Third Stop 1960 starring Terence Morgan & Yoko Tani & Mai Zetterling & William Hartnell & John Crawford & Dennis Price & Ann Lynn & Charles Kay et al, director Wolf Rilla, Serafina
She’s not a bad little scrubber, is she? ibid. Dominic
How fucking cool was he? We were almost ten-handed and he offered us all out. What a pot-house, eh? Millwall Hooligans aka The Firm 2009 starring Calum MacNab & & Paul Anderson & Daniel Mays & Doug Allen & Joe Jackson & Richie Campbell & James Kelly & Tommy Nash & Eddie Webber et al, director Nick Love
We’ll see who’s got the best Firm. ibid.
Kingswood Approved School 1951: Educationally, Derek has not been progressing. As you know his fits have been getting worse. Let Him Have It 1991 starring Christopher Eccleston & Paul Reynolds & Tom Courtenay & Tim Bell & Eileen Atkins & Rebecca Eccleston & Peter Eccleston & Craig Turner et al, director Paul Medak
Welcome to the underworld. I followed you from the corner – that’s where I hang out. ibid. Craig to Bentley
You’re one of us. ibid.
They said I was sub-normal. ibid. Bentley to Craig
My brother don’t want to go round with you no more. ibid. Bentley’s sister to Craig
Let him have it, Chris! ibid. Bentley
Surely these actions are more consistence with asking his friend to let them have the gun back? ibid. Bentley’s brief
Bentley didn’t have a gun. He never shot anyone. ibid.
These youths are not children. One is sixteen, the other nineteen. It would be idle to suggest they didn’t know what they were doing. ibid. Judge’s summing up
Did these two youths go out with a common purpose? ibid.
Brass tacks – are you having a relationship with this girl? State of Play 2009 starring Ben Affleck & Russell Crowe & Helen Mirren & Jason Bateman & Rachel McAdams & Jeff Daniels & Robin Wright Penn & Viola Davis et al, director Kevin Macdonald, Collins’ advisers
Who might have wanted Sonny dead? ibid. McAffrey
The locals call it Little Baghdad. ibid. bloke with white beard
PointCorp will have its own standing army on US soil. ibid. Collins to Lynne
What do you think I am? What line of work you in when you not stealing cars? Bonnie & Clyde 1967 starring Warren Beatty & Faye Dunaway & Michael J Pollard & Gene Hackman & Estelle Parsons & Denver Pyle & Dub Taylor & Gene Wilder & Evans Evans & Mabel Cavitt et al, director Arthur Penn
I ain’t much of a lover boy. ibid. him to her
You best keep running, Clyde Barrow. And you know it. ibid. Bonnie's mother to Clyde
It’s called the story of Bonnie & Clyde: you heard the story of Jessie James, of how he lived and died; if you’re still in need of something to read this is the story of Bonnie & Clyde. Bonnie & Clyde are the Barrow Gang; I’m sure you all have read. How they rob and steal, and those that steal are usually found dying or dead. ibid. Bonnie’s poem
I guess I’d do it all different. ibid. him to her
New York City, December 16 1985: Gotti broke the rules. Boss of Bosses 2001 starring Chazz Palminteri & Angela Alvarado & Jay O Sanders & Richard Poronjy & Mark Margolis & Dayton Callie & Patricia Mauceri & Al Ruscio & Sonnt Marinelli & Philip Williams & Steven Bauer et al, director Dwight H Little
Brooklyn, Christmas 1933: There’s two kind of people in this world, [inaudible]: them that take, them that want. ibid. Carlo to Paul
Promise me one thing. Promise me: you keep our children clean; never involved them in that filthy business. ibid. Nina to Paul
They will crush me like a cock-er-roach. ibid. Paul to boys
I ain’t sorry; I loved every minute, every second. ibid. Carlo to Paul
The world’s changing and we gotta change with it. ibid. Paul
In this life it is the living we must fear, not the dreams. ibid. Gloria to Paul
I have a plan. To control all of New York City. ibid. Paul to gang
Our way will be the business way. And we’ll rule longer than the Roman Empire. ibid.
Then we own them all; we have the biggest RICO in history. ibid. chief rozzer to rozzers
From the misery of others, Father, I have made millions of dollars. They call me the Boss of Bosses. ibid. Paul’s confession
Deprived of the leadership of Paul Castellano, the Gambino family rapidly declined and never regained its former glory. ibid. caption
Don’t forget we’re not a bunch of gangsters now. Tokyo Drifter 1966 starring Tetsuya Watari & Chieko Matsubara & Hideaki Nitani & Tamio Kawaji & Tsuyoshi Yoshida & Ryuji Kita & Hideaki Esumi & Eiji Go et al, director Seijun Suzuki, head gangsta
I’ve reformed but is it all right to let them down? ibid. Tetsu
Help us, Yokyo man! ibid. South side gangsta
You’re on the road yourself; you'll soon know how a drifter feels. ibid. fellow drifter
I’m not your man any more! ibid. Tetsu
A drifter needs no women. ibid.
One more job then I’m done. Baby Driver 2017 starring Ansel Elgort & Kevin Spacey & Lily James & Jon Hamm & Eliza Gonzalez & Jamie Foxx & Jon Bernthal & Flea & Lanny Joon & C J Jones & Sky Ferreira et al, director Edgar Wright, Baby
So I’m of a thinking that you are my lucky charm and I’m not doing this job without you. ibid. Doc
If you’re Wall Street, you’re a bigger fucking crook than I could ever be. ibid. Bats
You fuck. You fucker. My betroved. You’re nothing but a pestilence. An uphill gardener with a weak chin. You’re a filthifizing thief. Dom Hemingway 2013 starring Jude Law & Richard E Grant & Demian Bichir & Emilia Clarke & Kerry Condon & Jumayn Hunter & Madalina Diana Ghenea & Nathan Stewart-Jarrett et al, director Richard Shepard
You can’t smoke in a pub? Being a cunt is bad for your health. I’m just smoking a fag. ibid.
I’m a crazy man, I’m a fucking nutter! ibid.
The crime scene’s ruined! Memories of Murder 2003 starring Son Kang-ho & King Sang-kyung & Kim Roi-ha & Song Jae-ho & Byun Hee-bong & Go Seo-hee & Park No-shik & Park Hae-il & Jeon Mi-seon et al, director Bong Joon-ho, rozzer
How can a detective have such a bad eye for criminals? ibid. rozzer to rozzer
My team never tortures suspects. ibid. chief rozzer
I beat you because I care for you. ibid. rozzer
We are told to remember the idea not the man … An idea can still change the world. I’ve witnessed first hand the power of ideas. I’ve seen people kill in the name of them. V for Vendetta 2005 starring Hugo Weaving & Natalie Portman & John Hurt & Stephen Rea & Stephen Fry & Tim Pigott-Smith & Rupert Graves & Roger Allam & John Standing & Eddie Marsam & Ben Miles et al, director James McTeigue, opening commentary
The only verdict is Vengeance. ibid. hero
Our job is to report the news not fabricate it – that’s the government’s job. ibid. television executive
People should not be afraid of their governments; governments should be afraid of their people. ibid.