For a second I thought I was dead. But, when I heard all the noise, I knew they were cops. Only cops talk that way. If they'd been wiseguys, I wouldn't have heard a thing. I would've been dead.
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And when the cops, when they assigned a whole army to stop Jimmy, what'd he do? He made 'em partners.
Tommy DeVito: No more shines, Billy.Billy Batts: What?Tommy DeVito: I said, no more shines. Maybe you didn't hear about it, you've been away a long time. They didn't go up there and tell you. I don't shine shoes anymore.Billy Batts: Relax, will ya? Ya flip right out, what's got into you? I'm breaking your balls a little bit, that's all. I'm only kidding with ya...Tommy DeVito: Sometimes you don't sound like you're kidding, you know, there's a lotta people around...Billy Batts: I'm only kidding with you, we're having a party, I just came home and I haven't seen you in a long time and I'm breaking your balls, and you're getting fucking fresh. I'm sorry, I didn't mean to offend you.Tommy DeVito: I'm sorry too. It's okay. No problem.Billy Batts: Okay, salud.Billy Batts: Now go home and get your fuckin' shinebox.Tommy DeVito: Mother fuckin' mutt! You, you fucking piece of shit!Billy Batts: Yeah, yeah, yeah, come on, come on, come on!Tommy DeVito: Motherfucking... He bought his fucking button! That fake old tough guy! You bought your fucking button! You mother fuck... Fuck! Keep that motherfucker here, keep him here!
Look what this fucking mutt did to my shoes.