The sting

Kaya 2022-01-26 08:02:49

As Luther once said, "It's the lesser cheater who makes the biggest bet." Liar's survival is also a kind of technology. The business of a swindler is not a lucrative business. The cost of any such lucrative business is enormous, even as it was Luther's life. Hook would certainly have died without Henry Conf's teachings, which is the biggest difference between a stable (great) liar, who minimizes his own damage, and a rogue, who lacks the thought to do it. Perhaps that is what Luther meant in his last words. In the end, life is all about positive thinking.

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The Sting quotes

  • [last lines]

    Henry Gondorff: You not gonna stick around for your share?

    Johnny Hooker: Nah. I'd only blow it.

  • [Polk greets Snyder]

    FBI Agent Polk: Sit down and shut up, will ya? Try not to live up to all my expectations.