West Side Story Society and Class Quotes

How we cite our quotes: All quotations are from West Side Story.

Quote #10

SCHRANK: Why don't you get smart, you stupid hooligans? I oughta take you down to the station and throw you in the can right now. You and the tin-horn immigrant scum you come from.

Again, stay classy, lieutenant. But he has a way of cutting through the phoniness and the bull and reminding the gang members of exactly how much power they don't have.