The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)
Spencer Tracy: Father Matthew Doonan
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Quotes
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Charlie : I was a pretty good thief in my time.
Father Matthew Doonan : I believe that.
Charlie : It's too late. Can't you get out now?
Father Matthew Doonan : It's never too late to change.
Charlie : My mother, that's what she used to say, "It's never too late."
Father Matthew Doonan : She was right.
Charlie : She kept after me - kept tellin' me - there was another thief once dyin' on the cross right next to Christ.
Father Matthew Doonan : The Good Thief.
Charlie : That's what she called him.
Father Matthew Doonan : He didn't chicken out. He just got smart and at the very last moment, he stole Heaven.
Charlie : That's pretty good stealin', huh?
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Father Matthew Doonan : I'll bet you were a sweet little altar boy.
Harry : Weren't we all?
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Harry : Hey, Holy Joe, we don't owe you nuttin', so don't start pushin'.
Father Matthew Doonan : Where you from, tough guy? I hear echoes.
Harry : I've been around... What's it to ya?
Father Matthew Doonan : You spit your T's. That'd be Jersey, I guess, maybe Jersey City. Hunh! I came from just across the River - Hell's Kitchen. We used to eat punks like you.
Harry : Maybe. That's when you had your teeth.