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What is the RocknRolla quote where the character Johnny Quid compares a pack of cigarettes with real life?

Johnny Quid: You see that pack of Virginia killing sticks on the end of the piano?Pete: Yes.Johnny Quid: All you need to know about life is retained in those four walls. You will notice that one of your personalities is seduced by the illusions of grandeur - the gold packet of king size with a regal insignia, an attractive implication towards grandeur and wealth, the subtle suggestion that cigarettes are indeed your royal and loyal friends, and that, Pete, is a lie.Johnny Quid: Your other personality is trying to draw your attention to the flip side of the discussion, written in boring bold black and white, it's a statement that these neat little soldiers of death and in fact trying to kill you and that, Pete, is the truth.Johnny Quid: Oh, beauty is a beguiling call to death and I'm addicted to the sweet pitch of its siren.Johnny Quid: That that starts sweet ends bitter, and that which starts bitter ends sweet.Johnny Quid: That is why you and i love the drugs and that is also why I cannot give that painting back. now please, pass me a light.Pete: Oh you are something special, Mr johnny quid.(source: imbd.com)Johnny Quid: You see that pack of Virginia killing sticks on the end of the piano?Pete: Yes.Johnny Quid: All you need to know about life is retained in those four walls. You will notice that one of your personalities is seduced by the illusions of grandeur - the gold packet of king size with a regal insignia, an attractive implication towards grandeur and wealth, the subtle suggestion that cigarettes are indeed your royal and loyal friends, and that, Pete, is a lie.Johnny Quid: Your other personality is trying to draw your attention to the flip side of the discussion, written in boring bold black and white, it's a statement that these neat little soldiers of death and in fact trying to kill you and that, Pete, is the truth.Johnny Quid: Oh, beauty is a beguiling call to death and I'm addicted to the sweet pitch of its siren.Johnny Quid: That that starts sweet ends bitter, and that which starts bitter ends sweet.Johnny Quid: That is why you and i love the drugs and that is also why I cannot give that painting back. now please, pass me a light.Pete: Oh you are something special, Mr johnny quid.(source: imbd.com)


How much has the prices of Marlboro cigarettes gone up over the years?

well say about 20 quid


What song is Johnny Quid singing in rocknrolla when he's in his lair and when he has the flashback?

The Clash - Bankrobber


How much is 5 million quid in us currency?

$7,239,375.00 (on May 31, 2016 - as the value can change almost daily). A quid is the same thing as the pound (in British Sterling). Quid is the slang term for pound when talking about British currency.


What song is Johnny Quid singing in rocknrolla when he's in his lair and when he has the flashback reggae beat?

The clash - Bankrobber


What song is Johnny Quid singing in rocknrolla when he's in his lair and when he has the flashback - reggae beat?

Bank Robber by The Clash


What is six quid?

"Six quid" refers to six British pounds, where "quid" is a colloquial term for the currency in the United Kingdom. It's commonly used in informal conversation to denote money, similar to how "bucks" is used for dollars in the U.S. Thus, when someone says "six quid," they are simply talking about an amount of money in pounds.


What is the piano music that johnny quid plays in rocknrolla?

Chopin, is most likely to be the composer of the song. The credits in the movie indicate that it was a nocturne of which Chopin wrote 21.So far I think that the particular Nocturne Johnny Quid plays in "Rocknrolla" is a simplified arrangement of "Nocturne in F Minor Op. 55 No.1"I will try and keep this updated.


When was The Quid created?

The Quid was created in 1964.


What is 12.50 quid in american dollars?

Quid is a slang term for Pound. One Quid, Two Quid, One Hundred Quid. 12.50 Quid is Twelve Pound and 50 Pence. See link to Universal Currency Converter for a current currency conversion.


What is a British quid?

A quid is slang for one pound


What is 5 US dollars in quid?

3.5 quid