Moe Tilden quotes from Cop Land (1997)

Played by Robert De Niro

View Quote [narrating] Every precinct has its cop bar - a private club - all blue. For the 3-7 it was the Four Aces, just across the river.

View Quote The case is closed, finished, over! Go to lunch! Go! Hey, go to lunch. Go to lunch! The case is closed. Everybody, get the **** outta here. Get outta here! The case is **** closed!

View Quote Listen, you deaf ****. I offered you a chance when we could have done something, I offered you a chance to be a cop, and YOU BLEEEEW IT! You blew it.

View Quote What you've got here, sheriff, is a town that scares the shit outta certain people.

Scenes with Moe Tilden

View Quote Moe Tilden: See sheriff, I got a sticky problem. My jurisdiction ends, in a sense, at the George Washington Bridge. But half the men I watch live beyond that bridge, where no one's watching.
Freddy Heflin: I'm watching.

View Quote Freddy Heflin: What about Babitch?
Moe Tilden: What about him? **** him.
Freddy Heflin: What about Donlan?
Moe Tilden: **** him too.
Freddy Heflin: What about Joey Randone?
Moe Tilden: He fell off a building. Don't you read the papers?

View Quote Ray Donlan: What brings you to our fair city?
Moe Tilden: I heard there was a way of life out here. Thought I'd check it out for myself.
Ray Donlan: What are we, like the Amish now?

Other characters in Cop Land (1997): Ray Donlan · Freddy Heflin · Gary Figgis