He’s hiding something, or at least I hit a nerve. Being told to fuck off is usually a sign of progress.

Sugar [internal]

I don’t like hurting people. I really don’t. But this is what I mean. A drug overdose. It happens every day. Why do I care? Why do I feel angry? Why do I feel anything at all?

Sugar [internal]

It helps when they’re stupid. It’s not as much fun, but it moves things along.

Sugar [internal]

Bernie: I gotta tell ya, Sugar. I think you’re wasting your time and my father’s money. Olivia will come back any day now, just like she always does, ready to go to rehab again.
Sugar: If I was her father, I’d find that concerning.
Bernie: You’re not, and I don’t.
Sugar: Your father does.

Nice place. She’s a Siegel, so of course it is.

Sugar [internal]

Why is he having me followed? What did I do? I’m one of the good guys. Although, to be fair, out here, good and bad can be in the eye of the beholder, and I don’t think Davy Siegel beholds me highly.

Sugar [internal]

You’re drunk. I’m not.

Melanie: But you know, deep down, you’re lonely. You don’t have a wife or kids or home. You choose to be alone. But there’s hope for you, John Sugar.
Sugar: Is there?

Melanie: I think he liked you. He called you Sugar.
Sugar: [chuckles] No, that’s my name.
Melanie: Your name is John Sugar?
Sugar: Yeah, John Sugar.

Melanie: Why drink?
Sugar: [laughs] I think I like the romance of it. I suppose I get that from the movies. I love the movies.

Mr. Spiegel: So, you’re a film buff.
Sugar: Buff? Buff is putting it lightly. It’s more like an addiction.

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Nice place. She’s a Siegel, so of course it is.

Sugar [internal]

Mr. Spiegel: So, you’re a film buff.
Sugar: Buff? Buff is putting it lightly. It’s more like an addiction.