Montana (1998)

Stanley Tucci: Nick

Quotes 

• Nicholas "Nick" Roth : [on the phone to Duncan]  I know the boss will be so relieved to know that everything is going just fine. He was awfully upset about that little fiasco yesterday. I know you did everything you could to make us look bad. Anyway, I just wanted to call and tell you it's a great day to be me, mostly because I'm not you.

• Duncan : There's a fine line between luck and skill.

  Nicholas "Nick" Roth : In fact, there's no line at all.

• Nicholas "Nick" Roth : The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.

  Kitty : Thoreau.

  Nicholas "Nick" Roth : Amazing.

  Kitty : I'm surprised you talk to me.

  Nicholas "Nick" Roth : Well, the boss does not see in me the same threat he sees in other men.

  Kitty : Why? You don't like girls?

  Nicholas "Nick" Roth : [pause]  My medications have taken their toll.

• Kitty : They're just tools for the boss, they have no idea how badly they're being used.

  Nicholas "Nick" Roth : Everyone is a tool for someone. The thing to consider is what exactly one should be used for.

• Duncan : He's dead.

  [feeling for a pulse on the neck of the bagman] 

  Nicholas "Nick" Roth : Of course he is.

  [having shot the bagman] 

• [Jimmy tries in vain to prove his manhood to his father's henchmen by describing in detail the new pistol he's just acquired] 

  Nicholas "Nick" Roth : Do they make them for men?