The Sting quotes

Johnny Hooker: I gave him the breakout just like you said.
Henry Gondorff: And?
Johnny Hooker: 'S good. He threatened to kill me.
Henry Gondorff: Hell, kid, they don't do that, you know you're not getting to 'em.

Henry Gondorff, Johnny Hooker

Johnny Hooker: You're right, Henry. It's not enough. But
Johnny Hooker: it's close!

Johnny Hooker

You have to keep this con even after you take his money. He can't know you took him.

Henry Gondorff