Tommy DeVito (Joe Pesci): Oh, oh, Anthony. He's a big boy, he knows what he said. What did you say? Funny how?
Henry Hill (Ray Liotta): It's...
Tommy DeVito: What?
Henry Hill: Just... ya know, you're, you're funny.
Tommy DeVito: What do ya mean, funny? Let me understand this cause, I don't know maybe it's me, I'm a little f*cked up maybe, but I'm funny how? I mean, funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh... I'm here to f*ckin' amuse you? What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?
Henry Hill: You know, how you tell a story, what?
Tommy DeVito: No, no, I don't know... you said it. How do I know? You said I'm funny. How the f*ck am I funny, what the f*ck is so funny about me? Tell me. Tell me what's funny!
Henry Hill: Get the f*ck outta here, Tommy!
Tommy DeVito: Ya motherf*cker, I almost had him, I almost had him! Ya stutterin' pr*ck ya! Frankie, was he shakin'?
What a concidence. I was showing several scenes from "Goodfellas" to my film class today...and this is one scene that is unforgettable!
The writing the acting the staging of course all work to make this scene - and more generally, this film, into one of the all time greats.