Cop Land (1997)

Robert De Niro: Moe Tilden

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• Moe Tilden : Listen, you deaf fuck. I offered you a chance when we could have done something, I offered you a chance to be a cop, and you blew it! You blew it.

• 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.

  Sheriff Freddy Heflin : I'm watching.

• Moe Tilden : The case is closed, finished, over! Go to lunch! Go! Hey, go to lunch. Go to lunch! The case is closed. Everybody, get the fuck outta here. Get outta here! The case is fucking closed!

• Moe Tilden : That cupcake makes a mess and we got a case again.

• Moe Tilden : I gave you a chance to be a cop and you blew it

• Sheriff Freddy Heflin : What about Babitch?

  Moe Tilden : What about him? Fuck him.

  Sheriff Freddy Heflin : What about Donlan?

  Moe Tilden : Fuck him too.

  Sheriff Freddy Heflin : What about Joey Randone?

  Moe Tilden : He fell off a building. Don't you read the papers?

• [first lines] 

  Moe Tilden : [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.

• 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?

• Moe Tilden : What you've got here, sheriff, is a town that scares the shit outta certain people.

• Moe Tilden : Can't do anything now! Hands are tied now!

• Detective Carson : If Super Boy is alive he's the fucking plague right about now, right? You're not gonna bring that home. I mean, you don't shit where you eat, do you?

  Moe Tilden : I do, Carsie. I live in a house, and in it I shit and I eat.