You're a short-con operator. And a good one, I think. Don't talk to me like I'm another square.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Grifters movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:54:21 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- You already went back to work.
- What?
- I watched you. Working the tatt on those sailor boys.
- Oh, come on... The tatt. What you do for a living.
- You're on the grift. Same as me.
- Myra, I'm not following this.
- You're a short-con operator. And a good one, I think. Don't talk to me like I'm another square.
- You talk the lingo. What's your pitch?
- Nobody does that single out.
- I was teamed ten years with the best in the business. Cool Langley.
- It was beautiful, and getting better all the time.
- It is, it's where you should be.
- What are you bringing? 3, 400 a week? We used money like that for tips.
- Wow!
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