Look what this fucking mutt did to my shoes.
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For us to live any other way was nuts. Uh, to us, those goody-good people who worked shitty jobs for bum paychecks and took the subway to work every day, and worried about their bills, were dead. I mean, they were suckers. They had no balls. If we wanted something, we just took it. If anyone complained twice they got hit so bad, believe me, they never complained again.
In prison, dinner was always a big thing. We had a pasta course and then we had a meat or fish. Paulie did the prep work. He was doing a year for contempt, and he had this wonderful system for doing the garlic. He used a razor, and he used to slice it so thin that he used to liquefy in the pan with just a little oil. It was a very good system.
Henry Hill: You're a pistol, you're really funny. You're really funny.Tommy DeVito: What do you mean I'm funny?Henry Hill: It's funny, you know. It's a good story, it's funny, you're a funny guy.Tommy DeVito: What do you mean, you mean the way I talk? What?Henry Hill: It's just, you know. You're just funny, it's... funny, you know the way you tell the story and everything.Tommy DeVito: Funny how? What's funny about it?Anthony Stabile: Tommy no, you got it all wrong.Tommy DeVito: Oh, oh, Anthony. He's a big boy, he knows what he said. What did ya say? Funny how?Henry Hill: Jus...Tommy DeVito: What?Henry Hill: Just... ya know... you're funny.Tommy DeVito: You mean, let me understand this cause, ya know maybe it's me, I'm a little fucked up maybe, but I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh, I'm here to fuckin' amuse you? What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?Henry Hill: Just... you know, how you tell the story, what?Tommy DeVito: No, no, I don't know, you said it. How do I know? You said I'm funny. How the fuck am I funny, what the fuck is so funny about me? Tell me, tell me what's funny!Henry Hill: Get the fuck out of here, Tommy!Tommy DeVito: Ya motherfucker! I almost had him, I almost had him. Ya stuttering prick ya. Frankie, was he shaking? I wonder about you sometimes, Henry. You may fold under questioning.