“The trick to being smart is knowing when to play dumb.”

“Either you're going to shoot us or you're not. The ball always lands on red or black, never both.”

“Tonight I’ve been dealing with a known killer, a male whore, a scam artist and now I’ve graduated to talking to a mayor. Who’s next? The President of the National Association of Rodents?”

“You should know what happens when you play with fire, Cahill. Eventually, you'll get burned.”

“Trella! You’re here,” he said with glee.“Even though I’m not as smart as you, I do know where I am.”

“Smart as a whip, kinky enough to own one.”

“If you can see, hear, feel, and think, you should know that King Dollar rules the United States, and that the workers are robbed and exploited in this country to the heart's content of the masters.If you are not deaf, dumb, and blind, then you know that the American bourgeois democracy and capitalistic civilization are the worst enemies of labor and progress, and that instead of protecting them, you should help to fight to destroy them.”