Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)

Jeremy Piven: Paul Spericki

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Quotes 

• Marty : This your Beemer?

  Paul : Yeah.

  Marty : In Detroit? That's sacrilege!

• Marty : Debi's house.

  Paul : Kinda crept up on you, didn't it?

  Marty : No, you drove us here.

  Paul : [pause]  Yep.

• Paul : Ten years, man! Ten! Where have you been for ten years?

  Marty : I freaked out, joined the Army, went into business for myself. I'm a professional killer.

  Paul : Oh, does that - do you have to do postgraduate work for that, or can you jump right in? I've been curious about that.

  Marty : No, it's not. It's an open market.

• Paul : I've got to get something off my chest. Have you been home to see the old house?

  Martin Q. Blank : Yeah. Torn down in the name of convenience.

  Paul : Yeah, I brokered the deal

  Martin Q. Blank : Oh, wow. Wow.

  Paul : I tried to get a family there, but Ultimart made the best offer.

  Martin Q. Blank : Well, thank you for profiting on my childhood.

• Paul : [after Jenny Slater has been dismissive towards him]  I was just trying to get a little validation for my life. I guess I came up a bit SHORT!

• [catching up, while Martin has been away for ten years] 

  Marty : How's your sister? Did she ever marry that guy Kenny?

  Paul : [incredulous]  Kenny?

  Marty : Yeah, did that work out...?

  Paul : Come on, man, he did three years at Joliet. They put one of those bracelets on him, like a LoJack, they know where he is at all times. I think he's at Pizza Hut now.

  Marty : So let's not go there.

  Paul : No.

• Paul : You look good, you look Tony Robbins good.

• Paul : Hey Jenny Slater. Hey Jenny Slater. Hey Jenny Slater.

• Paul : Okay, well, I'll see you at the "I've peaked and I'm kidding myself" party.

• Marty : Look at you. You've gone respectable.

  Paul : Well, you know, I stopped pouting on the sidelines. I got in the game, you know, joined the working week. So why don't you valet park your high horse, slick, and take it easy on your buddy, Paul?

• Paul : It's a beauty. What more can I say? You know, you'll be raising your family in a work of art. A work of art in a work of art.

• Paul : I got a couple of newlyweds with a decision-making disorder. I'll just hold their hands and reinforce their clarity.

• Marty : I freaked out! I joined the Army. I worked for the government. I went into business with myself. I'm a professional killer. That's what I did!

  Paul : Okay, well, can I join up?

  Paul : Yes!

• Paul : Can't believe you haven't cracked open like a piñata by now.

• Paul : It's been great. It's a festival of pain. The idea that they think that you can't - evolve.

• Paul : He's dead?

  Marty : He's dead.

  Paul : He's dead?

• Paul : What now? Chase the girl?

  Marty : If you see Debi, tell her I'm sorry.