Scarface Taught Me to Speak Straight, Then I Studied Operation Opera

June 13, 2025 Lehan Edirisinghe

Scarface Horses, Iran ChatterScarface quotes and a MacArthur video looped beside Fox Iran headlines. A Steve Jobs line reframed it, ending: write your own diary Movie dialogue becomes doctrine: tell it straight, defend what matters, and use Israel's Operation Opera as a lens for preemption, risk, and consequence

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The main content area lists several quotes attributed to the character Tony Montana. The first quote reads: "[to Manny] You should have kept your mouth shut, they'd have thought you was a horse," with the word "horse" highlighted in orange. This quote has six helpful votes and one comment. The second quote states: "I always tell the truth. Even when I lie," which has 586 helpful votes and three comments. The third quote is: "Say hello to my little friend!" This quote has 746 helpful votes and five comments.

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Laughing at the Dialogue in Scarface

Hahhaaha I love the dialogue on Scarface

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### Readable Text:
1. **Top Section:**
   - The dialogue includes exchanges between Immigration Officers and Tony Montana, with lines such as:
     - "So where's your old man now?"
     - "He dead. He die. Sometime. Somewhere."
     - "Mother?"
     - "She dead too."
     - "What kind of work do you do in Cuba, Tony?"
     - "Ah, you know, things. I was, uh... This, that. Construction business. I work a lot with my hands. Before that, I was in the army."
     - "Any family in the States, Tony? Any brothers, sisters, cousins, aunts, uncles, brother-in-law... anybody?"
     - "Nobody. Everybody's dead."
     - "Have you ever been to jail in Cuba, Tony?"
     - "Me? Jail? No way. No."
     - "Been in a mental hospital?"
     - "Oh, yeah. On the boat coming over."
   - The section ends with a note indicating that the post has received 51 helpful reactions and 1 comment.

2. **Bottom Section:**
   - Frank Lopez's dialogue begins with:
     - "Hey, Tony. Remember when I told you when you first started working for me, the guys..."
   - The text is cut off, indicating that there is more to the conversation.

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Calling Scarface a Masterpiece While Suspecting Spying

I think it's a masterpiece

Scarface

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They never make movies like these anymore

Because the directors are all a bunch of cowards now

They have no guts

It's all owned by Disney or movie studies who want PC

They'll never say anything they truly feel

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Scarface opening reminds me of Trump's ideas too

As Fidel Castro sent in,

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My internet's not working

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I'm going to go back to coding, and will rest for a bit

Even IMDb won't even load properly

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Claiming MacArthur, Roosevelt and Truman Won WW3

Saturday, 14th.

12:15 am

Douglas MacArthur. Franklin Roosevelt. Harry Truman. All of them were freemasons.

: )

They won WW3.

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Conquering If the Cause Is Just

We must conquer, if our cause is just.

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Saying Israel Saved Us Like Operation Opera

Wow, Israel's saved us all, like they did Operation Opera.

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Saying Life Is Too Boring for Someone Else’s Diary

Life's too boring to be reading someone else's diary!

--- LEHAN

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Wanting Taylor Swift to Sing “Baby I Love Your Way”

I want to hear Taylor Swift sing Baby I Love Your Way by Will to Power

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Music Listened to Since Childhood

all i've been listening to since i was only little

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