“And it's midnight. Start again.” – Mark, T2 Trainspotting ... Movie Quotes Database

[Mark and Simon are withdrawing cash from cashpoints]
Mark: And it's midnight. Start again.
[Mark, Simon and Veronika are driving on the M8 to Edinburgh in a BMW]
Renton: So, there's this room service guy, right? And he comes into the room, and there is Georgie Best lying on the bed with two Playboy models. Three in a bed, champagne and a little bit of Charlie, and there's banknotes. But they're lying on the banknotes.
Veronika: Lying on the money?
Mark: Yes.
Veronika: Why?
Mark: I don't know. Because he has a lot of money. Or at least he had a lot of money at the time, anyway. The room service guy, he comes in, and he sees this scene that I just described to you, and he says, "George Best..."
Simon: Greatest footballer of all time.
Mark: Exactly. "The greatest footballer of all time, I have to ask you, "'Where did it all go wrong?'" Where did it all go wrong? Where did it all go wrong? Where did it all go wrong, George Best?
Veronika: Yeah, but... I think that the room service guy, you know... I think he makes a very good point. No?
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[Mark, Simon and Veronika are lounging in Mark's apartment]
Mark: He played for Hibs in 1979 between stints for the Fort Lauderdale Strikers and the San Jose Earthquakes. I went to see him play, apparently. My dad took me. He said, "You've got to see this. You've got to see this player. "Got to see this greatest footballer of all time." So it was a big game, it was a big crowd, and a big guy in front of me. I couldn't see a thing. Not a single thing. Not for 90 minutes. But I've got the program, so... I mean, I've always got that, you know?
[Mark points to archival footage of football fans on a flatscreen TV]
Mark: Thin. Thin. Nobody was fat back then.
Simon: It's not just the football, is it?
[Both talking over each other to Veronika]
Mark: It's the end of austerity. There was no such thing even as a calorie till 1974.
Simon: Welcome to the new age of civil rights, space exploration.
Mark: You know what happened in 1974? The first McDonald's in the UK.
Simon: He's basically John Barry with football boots.
Mark: See, look at that guy. He would be scrawny today.
Simon: A great, swaggering, filthy piece of music.
Mark: But then... That was totally normal till 1974. It's insurrection!
Simon: That's the beauty of what he does.
Mark: You know what happened in 1974? First McDonald's. South London. Woolwich.
[Veronika then gives a lecture in Bulgarian]
Simon: Cheers. Up your ass.
Mark: Placebo.
Simon: There's a ****...
Mark: Do it. Let's do it. **** off.
Simon: Yeah!
Mark: Yeah!

[ Mark and Simon are withdrawing cash from cashpoints ] Mark : And it's midnight. Start again. [ Mark, Simon and Veronika are driving on the M8 to Edinburgh in a BMW ] Renton : So, there's this room service guy, right? And he comes into the room, and there is Georgie Best lying on the bed with two Playboy models. Three in a bed, champagne and a little bit of Charlie, and there's banknotes. But they're lying on the banknotes. Veronika : Lying on the money? Mark : Yes. Veronika : Why? Mark : I don't know. Because he has a lot of money. Or at least he had a lot of money at the time, anyway. The room service guy, he comes in, and he sees this scene that I just described to you, and he says, "George Best..." Simon : Greatest footballer of all time. Mark : Exactly. "The greatest footballer of all time, I have to ask you, "'Where did it all go wrong?'" Where did it all go wrong? Where did it all go wrong? Where did it all go wrong, George Best? Veronika : Yeah, but... I think that the room service guy, you know... I think he makes a very good point. No? ... [ Mark, Simon and Veronika are lounging in Mark's apartment ] Mark : He played for Hibs in 1979 between stints for the Fort Lauderdale Strikers and the San Jose Earthquakes. I went to see him play, apparently. My dad took me. He said, "You've got to see this. You've got to see this player. "Got to see this greatest footballer of all time." So it was a big game, it was a big crowd, and a big guy in front of me. I couldn't see a thing. Not a single thing. Not for 90 minutes. But I've got the program, so... I mean, I've always got that, you know? [ Mark points to archival footage of football fans on a flatscreen TV ] Mark : Thin. Thin. Nobody was fat back then. Simon : It's not just the football, is it? [ Both talking over each other to Veronika ] Mark : It's the end of austerity. There was no such thing even as a calorie till 1974. Simon : Welcome to the new age of civil rights, space exploration. Mark : You know what happened in 1974? The first McDonald's in the UK. Simon : He's basically John Barry with football boots. Mark : See, look at that guy. He would be scrawny today. Simon : A great, swaggering, filthy piece of music. Mark : But then... That was totally normal till 1974. It's insurrection! Simon : That's the beauty of what he does. Mark : You know what happened in 1974? First McDonald's. South London. Woolwich. [ Veronika then gives a lecture in Bulgarian ] Simon : Cheers. Up your ass. Mark : Placebo. Simon : There's a ****... Mark : Do it. Let's do it. **** off. Simon : Yeah! Mark : Yeah!