City Hall (1996)

Anthony Franciosa: Paul Zapatti

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Quotes 

• Frank Anselmo : Uh, 99 out of a hundred times, we can... we can beat something like this.

  Paul Zapatti : I don't like the odds.

  Frank Anselmo : We go back a long way.

  Paul Zapatti : I know, I know. I tried to close the door, Frank - couldn't get it shut.

  Frank Anselmo : Uh, what do you want me to do?

  Paul Zapatti : Take the pressure off yourself. Aah, here's the thing. They'll tell you, yeah, yeah, sure, you have the, you have the key to the cell, go ahead. But you won't be able to open it without singing, yeah? You're a singer, Frank.

  Frank Anselmo : Give me a chance and I'll, I'll, I'll show you how quiet I can be.

  Paul Zapatti : It's out of my hands, Frank. Do the RIGHT thing, will you? Make it easy for yourself.

  Nettie Anselmo : Frank, honey - lunch!

  Paul Zapatti : And your family. Yeah.

  [touches Frank's face and leaves] 

• [about Kevin] 

  Frank Anselmo : What are you talking about? He's a reed. You push him and... and he bends.

  Paul Zapatti : Not this one. This one's a terrier! Hm, I had a dog like him once. I went to have him put down. He jumped out of my arms at the vet's and took off for the park. Heh, sometimes I still think I see him out there, watching me, gnawing on an old bone...