The Departed2006
Costello:
Have a seat, Bill. Do you know John Lennon?
Costigan:
Yeah, sure, he was the president before Lincoln.
Costello:
Lennon said, "I'm an artist. You give me a f***ing tuba, I'll get you something out of it."
Costigan:
I tell you Mr. Costello, I'd like to squeeze some f***ing money out of it.
Costello:
Smart mouth. Too bad. If you'll indulge me--
[Gwen walks through]
Costello:
Now what?
Gwen:
Choir practice.
Costello:
Choir practice. The point I'm making with John Lennon is: a man could look at anything, and make something out of it. For instance, I look at you and I think, "What could I use you for?"
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