Quotes by Thomas Shelby

You don't parley when you're on the back foot. We'll strike a blow back first.

Freddie Thorne: "What kind of a list would have the name of a communist and the name of a bookmaker side by side?"
Thomas Shelby: "Perhaps it's a list of men who give false hope to the poor."

All religion is a foolish answer to a foolish question.

Whisky’s good proofing water. Tells you who’s real and who isn’t.

Grace Burgess: "You think I am a whore?"
Tommy Shelby: "Everyone's a whore, Grace. We just sell different parts of ourselves."