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Here are some iconic quotes by Bill the Butcher, played by Daniel Day-Lewis, in the movie “Gangs of New York”:
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“Thank God I die a true American.”
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“You see this knife? I’m gonna teach you to speak English with this fucking knife!”
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“The blood stays on the blade.”
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“You ain’t worth the blood that runs in your veins.”
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“People look to me to solve their problems. To fight when others can’t. To make them see things they can’t. And they know I’ll spill the blood if I have to. That I’ll return their love with love of my own.”
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“You know how I stayed alive this long? Fear. Fear of the knife. Fear of the gun. Fear of the rope. But the thing I fear most is the indifference of good men.”
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“You have ears. Listen.”
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“Cut the dead weight and reapportion the labor.”
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“It’s in honor of the great Irish victory over the bloody English.”
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“Don’t you never stand for that sort of thing. Someone ever tries to kill you, you try and kill ’em right back!”
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“I don’t give a tuppenny fuck about your moral conundrum, you meat-headed shit-sack.”
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“You see, Amsterdam, you’re still a fucking Catholic. Anybody worth shootin’, is worth shootin’ twice.”
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“Learn from a butcher, a real butcher this time.” FAMOUS SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT QUOTES
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“A man’s life depends upon the width of a span.”
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“Good things flow to the good, as well might you say. Hell’s full of the unexceptional.”
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“A man bears his soul like a pariah dog.”
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“The true strength of a man is in the size of the smile of the woman sitting next to him.”
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“The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.”
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“A dog’s got loyalty. And we’re grateful. They’re like that. But a cat, he’s got his own mind. He don’t care about nothin’. And that’s why I’ll always prefer a dog to a cat.”
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“The savage remains a savage.”
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“I just like the company of them that fear.”
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“People die in this bloody place.”
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“I don’t pollute my blood unless it’s with the blood of a fighting man like yourself.”
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“I don’t kill children. But if you want them slaughtered, then I’ll go out and kill them.”
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“Believe me, son, in this world there’s nothing half so deadly as a weapon that’s mighty and a mite too long.”
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“One good thing about being butchered, kid, ya end up with a pole up your ass and a stretch of pavement named after you.”