My mother was happy after she found out that the Ciceros came from the same part of Sicily as she did.
8 seconds sound clip from the Goodfellas movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:04:39 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- At first my parents loved that I found a job across the street from the house.
- My father, who was Irish, was sent to work at the age of 11. He liked that I got myself a job.
- He always used to say that American kids were spoiled lazy.
- Bye.
- Henry! Watch how you cross! Bring back milk!
- To my mother that was the answer to all her prayers.
- I was the luckiest kid in the world. I could go anywhere, I could do anything.
- I knew everybody, and everybody knew me.
- Wiseguys would pull up and Tuddy would toss me their keys and let me park their Cadillacs.
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