Times Square (1980)

Robin Johnson: Nicky Marotta

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Quotes 

• Dr. Zymansky : Meth-o-dist Epis-co-pal.

  Nicky Marotta : Take... a... piss... you... ass-hole!

• Nicky Marotta : Freeze, motherfucker, or I'll brain your blows out! I mean bitch, freeze!

  [Pamela laughs] 

  Nicky Marotta : What are you laughin' at?

  Pamela Pearl : You said 'brain your blows out!'

• Nicky Marotta : My heart/it's pumpin'/my foot/it's runnin'/my head/it's hurtin'/it's hurtin' me./I never told you/everything/I never said the stuff I should/I was chicken to tell you/I never thought I could./ Find me/help me/save me./Can you hear me?/Can you feel me out there?/Pammy! I'm callin' you Pammy! Pammy!

• [singing to Pamela's dad and other authority figures] 

  Nicky Marotta , Pamela Pearl : Spic, nigger, faggot, bum - your daughter is one!

  Nicky Marotta : [speaking]  The Sleaze Sisters dedicate this to Brian Jones and all the other dinosaurs that got kicked out of the band.

• Nicky Marotta : No sense makes sense.

• [singing] 

  Nicky Marotta : I can lick your face, I can bite it too. My teeth got rabies, I'm gonna give it to you. Feed me! Feed me! Can't you hear me howl? Feed me! I'm a damn dog now!

• Nicky Marotta : I ain't got much time. I don't expect to live past - 21. That's why I got to jam it all in now, you know?

• Nicky Marotta : Hey, you really sick, or what?

  Pamela Pearl : Well, I don't know, really. See, the Doctors - they won't tell me what's wrong with me.

  Nicky Marotta : They ain't never gonna tell you what's wrong wit cha. I get my revenge. I'm not gonna tell 'em what's wrong wit them either.

• Nicky Marotta : We are gonna do everything ourselves. Cause we know better than them, what we want. We show them that we are human beings and not dogs.

  Pamela Pearl : Nicky, I'm not afraid.

• Pamela Pearl : ...I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.

  Nicky Marotta : It still sounds like bull shit to me.

• Pamela Pearl : You should be doing this. You're the brave one.

  Nicky Marotta : Look, I'm brave; but, you're pretty. I'm a freak of fuckin' nature.

• Nicky Marotta : Let me tell you something. They can't wait to turn you into a vegetable in this place.

• Pamela Pearl : Nicky, I can't do this...

  Nicky Marotta : This is a fuckin' job. Not some vacation. There's no free lunch, like in the school cafeteria.

• Nicky Marotta : As soon as we get a little more famous, I'm gonna get me a band. Real amplifying. I'm gonna play everywhere. I'm gonna play in fuckin' Times Square.

  Pamela Pearl : I don't see why we need to be famous.

  Nicky Marotta : Don't you get it? Once you're famous, you can't just disappear.

• Johnny LaGuardia : I want to tell you something, Nicky.

  Nicky Marotta : You want to tell me something? I want to tell you something! Fuckin' slimy do-gooder! You're so full of yourself, that you're bloated!

• Pamela Pearl : Nicky, we're gonna crash somehow.

  Nicky Marotta : Right. But, let's go down flamin'.

• Nicky Marotta : They tell me I'm crazy. But, the truth is - I just know bullshit when I see it!

• Nicky Marotta : Listen Slick, you know a lot of things. I only know one thing and it is that they're gonna see who I am.