The Score Quotes

“You can steal in this country, you can rape and murder, you can bribe public officials, you can pollute the morals of the young, you can burn your place of business down for the insurance money, you can do almost anything you want, and if you act with just a little caution and common sense you’ll never even be indicted. But if you don’t pay your income tax, Grofield, you will go to jail.”
― Richard Stark, The Score

“What was the sense of talking about a problem if you didn't have a way to solve it?”
― Richard Stark, The Score

“I was talking to a fella in your line the other day.”
― Richard Stark, The Score

“The Parker books, however, take it as a given that if something can go wrong, it will, and that since something always can go wrong, it invariably does.”
― Richard Stark, The Score

“What was the sense of talking about a problem if you didn’t have a way to solve it?”
― Richard Stark, The Score

“The operation was shaping up to have good men in it, and with good men in a deal it was tough for the deal to go sour. Not impossible, but tough.”
― Richard Stark, The Score