"How's your record?" "It's clean, real clean, like my conscience."

"But at night, you couldn't see the desert that surrounds Las Vegas. But, it's in the desert where lots of the town's problems are solved."

"God demands anger!" "Anger? But we're all brothers." "You think God's only about love? Go to the Dead Sea, look at the bottom, you'll see two whores, Sodom and Gomorrah, that's God's way."

"Excuse me, is that John Wayne?"

"You put the load, put the load, right on me..."

"Oh, I see. With all the poor people of this city who wanted only to live and were viciously murdered, you have the nerve to sit here, wanting to die, and not go through with it?! You make me sick!"

Proves Scorsese not only as an avid film viewer, but also with the kind of awareness and appreciation that makes Ebert and Roeper combined look like amateurs.

"Well, gee golly gosh. I sure am sorry I offended you, you white trash piece of s***."

"I can always go back to whiskey, it's been very good to me."

Contains two of Scorsese's short films, one about his parents, one an bloody, anti-vietnam/conformist statement, both very memorable for a young Scorsese.

Scorsese was 26 when he served as one of the assitant directors and editors on this classic rockumentary.

The least effort of Scorsese's Movies, one with some fine performances and feel for the time (musical one), but it doesn't work in combining classic musicals and Scorsese's own independent style.