The Color of Money
Eddie Felson: You’re some piece of work… You’re also a natural character.
Vincent Lauria: [to Carmen] You see? I been tellin’ her that. I got natural character.
Eddie Felson: That’s not what I said, kid. I said you are a natural character; you’re an incredible flake.
[Vincent’s smile fades; Eddie continues]
Eddie Felson: But that’s a gift. Some guys spend half their lives trying to invent something like that. You walk into a pool room with that go-go-go, the guys’ll be killing each other, trying to get to you. You got that… But I’ll tell you something, kiddo. You couldn’t find Big Time if you had a road map.
