This is my mission. And I will have no limitations.[to Ada]
Soon, when my last bit of business is done, I will indeed be an ordinary mortal man.[to Stagg]
Since I’ve entered politics, I’ve learned that the line doesn’t go out from the middle to the left and the right. It goes in a circle.[to Laura]
If you are about to express profound emotion, you might be better served expressing it to someone who gives a f***, or perhaps to somebody who is being paid to pretend to have to.[to Tommy]
I do read poetry, but I don’t yet write it.
Dead men can see through life like it was a curtain that billows with the flicker of truth upon it.
To see what’s inside. Wait till you see. God. God knows what’s inside.
There is God, and there are the Peaky Blinders. This is Sparkhill, we’re in Small Heath. We are much, much closer at hand than God.[to Mother Superior]
My racehorse, Moral Turpitude, is just one of many in my stables. Sometimes, even now, I’ll take her out for a run, if there is a good cause that requires her services.[to Laura]
Just a few more yards to go. And you’ll change your ways. And I’ll change the f***ing world.[to Arthur]
If there were to be a snap election in this house today, wouldn’t win it, not even if I were running against the devil himself.[to Frances]
If the St Andrew’s clock strikes 5am on the night of the robbery and we don’t have everything we ask for, the bell will be tolling for your boy.