Bumpy Jonas Quotes in Shaft (1971)

Bumpy Jonas: [answering his phone] Wrong Number.

John Shaft: Don't bull me, man. I got the right number. This is Shaft.

Bumpy Jonas: How'd the hell you get this number?

John Shaft: Off a bathroom wall in the god damn subway!

John Shaft: I thought the money didn't matter to you. Just getting your baby back.

Bumpy Jonas: Money ALWAYS matters...

Bumpy Jonas: Wrong number.

John Shaft: Cut the crap, man, this is Shaft.

Bumpy Jonas: [answering his phone] Wrong Number.

John Shaft: You're a cagey spook, Bumpy.

Bumpy Jonas: You ride a tall horse, Mr Shaft.

Bumpy Jonas: When will I hear from you?

John Shaft: When I got something to say.

Bumpy Jonas: [Shaft takes Ben to see Bumpy, and Ben dislikes Bumpy, sight unseen - as he thinks Bumpy's a hustler and pimp. Bumpy sees them as more similiar than dis-similair] Don't you try to bullshit me, boy. We're all on the hustle. I sell broads and dope and numbers. You sell crap, and blue sky. It's all the same game.

Shaft: What are you buzzards doing here?

Bumpy Jonas: Well, well. Ha. We go to a lot of funerals, Shaft, Willy and me. One day, we'll drop in on yours.

Willy: Real soon.

Shaft: You're not invited.

Shaft: Has Kelly been around here to see you lately?

Bumpy Jonas: Lots of cats come and go around here.