“Gangster Squad” quotes
(2013)Plot – Mickey Cohen is a ruthless gangster who dominates Los Angeles and deals with drug, weapons, prostitution and bets. He works with many henchmen as well as with corrupt politicians and police agents. Sergeant John O'Mara and his right-hand man Jerry Wooters do anything to capture him.
All actors – Sean Penn, Holt McCallany, Wade Williams, James Landry Hébert, Ambyr Childers, Josh Brolin, Mick Betancourt, Mac Brandt, Brandon Molale, Michael Papajohn, Jeff Wolfe, Anthony Molinari
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“It's not paradise but it is the city of angels.”
“The whole town's underwater. You're grabbing a bucket when you should be grabbing a bathing suit.”
“- Mitch Racine: Mr. Cohen, I swear to God...
- Mickey Cohen: You're talkin' to God, Mitch, so you might as well swear to me.”“Story of my life. Some bum's always trying to steal what's mine.”
“- Grace Faraday: Where have you been all my miserable life ?
- Sgt. Jerry Wooters: Drinking.
- Grace Faraday: That's no profession.”“- Jack Whalen: You expecting some trouble, Mickey? You lookin' for some?
- Mickey Cohen: My dog, Mickey Junior... he shits more trouble than you're gonna give me.”“- Sgt. Jerry Wooters: Don't go.
- Grace Faraday: Don't let me.”“You heard of Manifest Destiny? That's when you take what you can when you can. The greasers took it from the redskins and we took it from them. And I'm gonna take it all from you, Jack, and not just because I can. But because this is my destiny. Los Angeles is my fucking destiny, you motherfucker.”
“- Grace Faraday: He'll kill you if he finds out!
- Sgt. Jerry Wooters: Who?
- Grace Faraday: Mickey!
- Sgt. Jerry Wooters: Mickey Mouse?”“Every man carries a badge. Some symbol of his allegiance. His were the scars of a boxer who'd used his fists to climb the social ladder of the mob. A Jew who'd gained the respect of wops through a homicidal lust. He'd sworn an oath of violence.”
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