Pawnbroker Quotes in Payback (1999)

Pawnbroker: [after inspecting pile of valuable watches] I'll give you 900 for this.

Porter: [indicating gun hanging on wall rack] Let me see that Magnum.

[Pawnbroker takes watches, points to gun as if to ask "This one?"]

Porter: That's it.

[Pawnbroker hands him the gun, Porter proceeds to test it out with finesse]

Porter: 500 and the gun.

Pawnbroker: [pause] Uh... I'll need to see some ID.

Porter: Of course.

Pawnbroker: Burnt my fingers, man.

Louis Winthorpe III: I beg your pardon?

Pawnbroker: Man, that watch is so hot, it's smokin'.

Louis Winthorpe III: Hot? Do you mean to imply stolen?

Pawnbroker: I'll give you 50 bucks for it.

Louis Winthorpe III: Fifty bucks? No, no, no. This is a Rouchefoucauld. The thinnest water-resistant watch in the world. Singularly unique, sculptured in design, hand-crafted in Switzerland, and water resistant to three atmospheres. This is *the* sports watch of the '80s. Six thousand, nine hundred and fifty five dollars retail!

Pawnbroker: You got a receipt?

Louis Winthorpe III: Look, it tells time simultaneously in Monte Carlo, Beverly Hills, London, Paris, Rome, and Gstaad.

Pawnbroker: In Philadelphia, it's worth 50 bucks.

Louis Winthorpe III: Just give me the money.

[looking in display case]

Louis Winthorpe III: How much for the gun?

Michael Rangeloff: That's an expensive watch!

Pawnbroker: So take off the clothes and put on the watch. See how many restaurants you get into.

Pawnbroker: [about Sonya] Common little gutter snipe!

Pawnbroker: [inspecting the stolen bracelet Bert has brought in] It's nice. Maybe it's too nice. What'll I do with it? That stuff is hard to sell.

Bert Harris: Who cares? Give to your wife for a Christmas present.

[grabbing the pawnbroker by the ear]

Bert Harris: Listen three-balls, I want five thousand dollars and I want it in a hurry. It's worth twenty thousand. And don't give me any backtalk.

Pawnbroker: What's your name?

Huck Cheever: Huck

Pawnbroker: Well Huck, I'll give you another buck and a half for the ring, and you've got 120 days to come and see me

Pawnbroker: You work this hard at your day job?