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(asking a fellow cop while trying to figure who Ryder is: "What kind of guy would you expect to take an 'ass' model to Iceland for a week?") "A Wall Street guy."
- Camonetti,
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(talking to one of his henchmen about Walter) "I don't know what he looks like but he sounds good. He's got a sexy voice though man, he'd be my bitch in prison."
- Ryder,
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(When asked by Walter Garber, "Who is this?") "This is the man who is going to rock this city. This is the man who is going to give this city a run for its money."
- Ryder,
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(Bargaining with Walter Garber) "Look at your ticker and tell me what is the going rate for a New York city hostage today? You think a million dollars is too much? I do."
- Ryder,
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(conversing with Walter Garber) "...dead is an improvement on a lot of things I can think of, buddy boy. (To which a transit worker quips: "Sounds like he slept with my ex.""
- Ryder,
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(insisting on talking to Walter just after he murders the train's motorman) "Walter, you didn't say goodbye. (Walter: "You killed Jerry") The city of f*****g New York killed Jerry, OK? The biggest rat hole in the world f*****g killed Jerry, OK? Now you can chalk another victim up to NYC."
- Ryder,
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(talking to Walter about a sled dog who relieved himself while still in his harness. Walter asks, "Did it hit you?") "Shit always hits you man."
- Ryder,
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(when meeting Walter face to face) "Damn, you're taller than I thought you'd be. You're good looking too. Come on, sit down. It's nice to meet you."
- Ryder,
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(speaking to Walter while speculating on his motives for delivering the ransom personally) "You thought that by coming down here you'd be redeemed, didn't you? God bless you Garber. You're more f****d up than I am. At least the same f****d up."
- Ryder,
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(Just before he dies after being shot by Walter) "You're a goddamned hero."
- Ryder,
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(When asked why the train is called Pelham 123) "It comes out of Pelham Bay at 1:23 in the afternoon."
- Walter Garber,
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(delivering ransom to Ryder replies after being asked by police sniper, "Who did you have to f**k to get this job?") "Myself."
- Walter Garber,
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