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Indians don't last in prison. They weren't born for it like the whites.

— Abraham Polonsky Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)

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"What you doin' with such a big ol' dog in New York?" "Never had a wife."

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

What do you mean "gangsters"? It's business.

Force of Evil (1948)

What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.

Body and Soul (1947)

It was a great pleasure to make a movie again. Nothing is better; perhaps revolution, but there you have to succeed and be right, dangers which never attach themselves to making movies, and dreaming.

Yeah, yeah, I know I got rid of the headache. Now I got cancer.

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

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