Mean Streets (1973)
George Memmoli: Joey
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Quotes
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Johnny Boy : Hey, why don't you lower the jukebox, I can't hear nothin'.
Joey 'Clams' Scala : Hey, the girls like the music loud.
Johnny Boy : Girls. You call those skanks girls?
Joey 'Clams' Scala : [to Charlie] Hey, what's a matter with this kid, huh?
Johnny Boy : Hey, there ain't nothin' wrong with me my friend, I'm feelin' fine.
Charlie : Keep your mouth shut.
Johnny Boy : You tell me that in front of this asshole?
Joey 'Clams' Scala : Alright, alright, we're not gonna pay. We're not paying.
Jimmy : But why? Joey, we just said we were gonna have a drink.
Joey 'Clams' Scala : [Joey interupts] We're not payin', because this guy, this guy's a fuckin' mook.
Jimmy : But I didn't say nothin'.
Joey 'Clams' Scala : And we don't pay mooks.
Jimmy : Mook? I'm a mook?
Joey 'Clams' Scala : Yeah
Jimmy : What's a mook?
Johnny Boy : A mook, what's a mook?
Tony DeVienazo : I don't know...
Johnny Boy : What's a mook?
Jimmy : You can't call me a mook!
Joey 'Clams' Scala : I can't?
Jimmy : No...
Joey 'Clams' Scala : [pause] I'll give you mook!
[punches Jimmy in the face]
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Joey 'Clams' Scala : [the cops have broken up the fight, taken a bribe, and left the bar] This is the drink we never had before.
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Charlie : How you been Joey?
Joey 'Clams' Scala : Not bad.
Charlie : You're lookin' good. Looks like you took off a couple of tons.
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Joey 'Clams' Scala : [after paying a bribe] Everyday it's Christmas with these cops.