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Galileo126

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2. What's the difference?

Reply to MinM (Original post)

Sun Aug 2, 2015, 12:34 PM

Aug 2015

Jack Nicholson as Frank Costello in "The Departed":

"When you decide to be something, you can be it. That's what they don't tell you in the church. When I was your age they would say we can become cops, or criminals. Today, what I'm saying to you is this: when you're facing a loaded gun, what's the difference?"

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