City Heat (1984)

Clint Eastwood: Lt. Speer

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Quotes 

• Mike Murphy : [Speer has silently entered Murphy's office]  I didn't hear you knock, Lieutenant.

  Lt. Speer : What a relief. I thought I must be going deaf.

• Mike Murphy : [the phone rings again after Murphy hangs up on his girlfriend, but Murphy makes the mistake in thinking it is his girlfriend calling him again]  Ok, I'll come over and buff your body and put a nice glow to your cheeks.

  Lt. Speer : And I'll bring a nice foot to your ass.

• Lt. Speer : How about a fast game of sleeper?

  Poolroom thug : Never heard of it.

  Lt. Speer : Well, it's simple. You go ahead and make your shot and I put you to sleep.

  [cracks Poolroom thug in the head from behind with pool cue, knocking him unconscious] 

• Primo Pitt : [referring to the briefcase Murphy's holding]  He says there's a bomb in there.

  Lt. Speer : [looks at Murphy]  Is there?

  Mike Murphy : Well, two sticks of dynamite and a hand grenade.

  Lt. Speer : [pause, then]  What were you gonna do after you dropped it?

  Mike Murphy : I don't know, Ollie.

• Addy : [she and Speer are sharing a drink from a bottle of illegal booze labeled furniture polish]  Wow! This really is furniture polish!

  Lt. Speer : Shocking what Prohibition causes some people to drink these days.

• Mike Murphy : [after a gun battle]  Look, do me a favor, don't save my life anymore!

  Lt. Speer : My pleasure.

• Lt. Speer : It wouldn't break my heart at all to scrape the street clean of your ilk. You know what an 'ilk' is, don't ya Dub?

  Dub Slack : A big deer?

  Lt. Speer : Yeah. Now if I catch you loitering around my precinct again I'm gonna shoot me an ilk, do you understand?