Kansas City Confidential (1952)

Preston Foster: Tim Foster

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• Tim Foster : What's waiting for you, Harris? The chair, the gas chamber, or just a rope?

• Tim Foster : What's everybody so gloomy about?

  Tomaso : The weather, Senor, she's so uncertain!

  Tim Foster : Up in the States they're having blizzards!

  Tomaso : Ah, if something like that would only happen here, but nothing but sunshine and people catching fish. If just once a fish would catch a man!

  Tim Foster : That's possible, Tomaso. It all depends on the bait.

• Tim Foster : What makes a two-bit heel like you think a heater would give him an edge over me?

• Tim Foster : If I can spot you back of those trick cheaters, so can the cops!

  Boyd Kane : [Removes dark glasses]  The job you're talkin' about - I said I'd listen.

  Tim Foster : You're a cop-killer! You killed one on that last deal!

  Boyd Kane : I don't like heroes!

  Tim Foster : You can tell that to the warden when they burn ya!

• Tim Foster : How far didya get on that Southwest bank job?

  Scott Andrews : Exactly nowhere.

  Tim Foster : You must be hearin' plenty from the front office on that one!

  Scott Andrews : You don't know the half of it! Every bank in the country is on the alert to spot the serial numbers on those bucks, and, up to know, not one of them has. turned up!

  Tim Foster : How'd you like to crack that job?

  Scott Andrews : How would I like to find oil in my backyard?

• Tim Foster : That was a sucker move, burning down your boss. You had him all wrong. He never crossed you.