Dick Turpin (TV Series)
Swiftnick (1979)
Richard O'Sullivan: Dick Turpin
Quotes
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Captain Nathan Spiker : I'll have you hanged!
Dick Turpin : I've been hanged already.
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Dick Turpin : [Turpin is robbing Sir John Glutton] Something tells me this doesn't belong to you.
[Glutton does not reply]
Dick Turpin : And your rings!
Sir John Glutton : By heaven!
Dick Turpin : By heaven... do you think they'll let you in, eh?
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Dick Turpin : I'm gonna ruin Glutton and everyone round him. I shall wear them down like water dripping on a stone and I'll make my own justice.
Mrs. Smith : Then make some for Nick. For you, and me and what we once... you know, the past.
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Dick Turpin : Anyway, master Nick Smith... No, Swiftnick.
Nicholas 'Swiftnick' Smith : Swiftnick?
Dick Turpin : Yeah, the king gave it to another famous highwayman, so now I'm giving it to you, couse you'll need all the luck going. Because I'm stuck with you whether I like it or not.
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Captain Nathan Spiker : The Sword is a gentleman's weapon, Turpin.
Dick Turpin : Then why are you using it?