Gangs of New York quotes

53 total quotes

Amsterdam Vallon
Bill the Butcher
Boss Tweed
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View Quote Priest Vallon: Don't never look away.

View Quote That, my friends, is the minority vote.

View Quote Boss Tweed: You may or may not know, Bill, that everyday I go down to the waterfront with hot soup for the Irish as they come ashore. Its part of building a political base.
Bill: I've noticed you there, you may have noticed me.
Boss Tweed: Indeed I have. Throwing torrents of abuse to every single person who steps off those boats.
Bill: [gleefully] If only I had the guns, Mr. Tweed, I'd shoot each and every one of them before they set foot on American soil.

View Quote This is a night for America!

View Quote What do you say, Jen? One more time for the sweet souvenir?

View Quote Priest Vallon: The blood stays on the blade.

View Quote Ears and noses will be the trophies of the day. But no hand shall touch him.

View Quote Amsterdam: Is there anyone in the five points you haven't ****ed?
Jenny: Yes! You!

View Quote Fine waistcoat. Shame about it, I don't think it can be mended. Will I keep it as a souvenir?!

View Quote Don't mind him. He used to be an Irishman.

View Quote I have a hole in my shoulder and it hurts, so have a drink and shut up or shut up and get out.

View Quote Remember the first rule of politics. The ballots don't make the results, the counters make the results. The counters. Keep counting.

View Quote Killoran: Monk's already won by three thousand more votes than there are voters.
Boss Tweed: Only three? Make it twenty, thirty. We don't need a victory. We need a Roman triumph.

View Quote Boss Tweed: You're a good one for the fighting, Bill. But you can't fight forever.
Bill: I can go down doing it.
Boss Tweed: And you will!
Bill: What did you say?
Boss Tweed: I said, you're turning your back on the future.
Bill: Not our future.

View Quote When you kill a king, you don't stab him in the dark. You kill him where the entire court can watch him die.