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]
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.
Every catastrophe is also an opportunity.
Even on holiday, even on top of a rocky mountain, he’ll be the same way he’s been since Polly died. No more Polly, no more whisky, no more Tommy.[to Ada]
When you’re dealing with a very powerful enemy, taking revenge sometimes requires time. You have to pick your moment.[to Michael]
When I do business with someone, I make it my business to know their secrets.[to Gina]
To see what’s inside. Wait till you see. God. God knows what’s inside.
That will be my legacy. Instead of me, there will be money. Because for most of the people who are close to me, that is what I am! F***ing money. That is my agency.[to Arthur]
Soon, when my last bit of business is done, I will indeed be an ordinary mortal man.[to Stagg]
So many people, so many times going to so much trouble to kill me. I’m f***ing dying anyway.[to Alfie]
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]
