Business quotes

“You can mostly forgetethnic or religious differences. The competition for a bigger share of the oil proceeds is behind much of the fighting.”
Ed Harris

“- Frank Flannagan: What does he export and what does he import?
- Ariane Chavasse: Oh, he uh - he exports perfume and imports bananas. There's a fortune in it. Do you realize that for one bottle of perfume you get twelve bananas?
- Frank Flannagan: Twelve bananas for one bottle of - doesn't sound like such a hot deal to me.
- Ariane Chavasse:...” (continue)(continue reading)
Gary Cooper - Frank Flannagan
Audrey Hepburn - Ariane Chavasse

“- Cody Lambert: That's what we need Tuff, a trademark.
- Tuff Hedeman: I got one, it's hard, full of juice, and barely fits in my jeans.
- Lane Frost: Ohhh, Tuff.
- Tuff Hedeman: It's my flask, Lane. Cody, want some OJ?”
Red Mitchell - Cody Lambert
Stephen Baldwin - Tuff Hedeman
Luke Perry - Lane Frost

“Manufacturers are making products kosher to get in on that market, plus more people are looking for kosher.”
Larry Miller

“- Distinguished Gentleman: If we don't get that piece then we'll have to wait five thousand years for another alignment.
- Manfred Powell: I don't know about you but I'm not planning to give that much time to this enterprise.”
Richard Johnson - Distinguished Gentleman
Iain Glen - Manfred Powell

“- Jo Ann: Mr. McKussic, it seems, has been engaged in his business for purely romantic reasons, whilst you have been engaged in romance for purely business reasons.
- Nick Frescia: I'm not sure I understand.
- Jo Ann: A little vague for you?
- Nick Frescia: A little.
- Jo Ann: Well, then, let me spell it out for you: you want to fuck your friend...” (continue)(continue reading)
Michelle Pfeiffer - Jo Ann
Kurt Russell - Frescia

“From now on, nothing goes down unless I'm involved. No blackjack no dope deals, no nothing. A nickel bag gets sold in the park, I want in. You guys got fat while everybody starved on the street. Now it's my turn.”
Christopher Walken - Frank White

“You'd better not kill me, man, I've got shit to do tomorrow!”

Adam Sandler - Moses

“They're war slogans. We remember the slogans, we can't even remember the fucking wars. You know why? That's show business. Naked girl covered in Napalm. 'V for Victory'. Five Marines raising the flag. You remember the picture 50 years from now, you'll have forgotten the war. The Gulf War, smart bomb falling down a chimney. 2500 missions a day,...” (continue)(continue reading)

Robert De Niro - Conrad Brean

“- Merlin Sheets: Rock, you know, George would like you to consider putting on those damn gloves again. It's a helluva pay day.
- Rocky Balboa: Well, ya know, I'm officially expired.
- George Washington Duke: No, you do have marquee value. You put butts in the buckets, asses in the seats. A businessman, with any sorta brain, don't retire when he...” (continue)(continue reading)
Mike Sheehan - Merlin Sheets
Sylvester Stallone - Rocky Balboa
Richard Gant - George Washington Duke

“It's surprising to me that Delaware just lets the vendor do it by themselves.”
Rob Cohen

“I dont want that NARC messin' up my business.”
James Franco - Morgan 'Gator' Bodine

“- Bough: Do you think we should get some petrol for the Aston, sir?
- Johnny English: No. An Aston Martin is surprisingly economical, Bough.”
Ben Miller - Bough
Rowan Atkinson - Johnny English

“My retirement is both voluntary and involuntary. One reason, and this is voluntary, is the impact of television. All old movies are turning up on television, and frankly, making pictures doesn't interest me anymore. Another reason is that the film industry is in a declining state.”
Randolph Scott

“- Tim: Can't we just share?
- Boss Baby: You obviously didn't go to business school.”
Miles Bakshi - Tim
Alec Baldwin - Boss Baby

- Dell Scott: So, let's say that I wanted to start my own company that you was gonna buy for a million.
- Philip Lacasse: I'd say, "what is your idea?".
- Dell Scott: I don't know.
- Philip Lacasse: What are you passionate about?
- Dell Scott: Women, sleeping. Sleeping with women.
- Philip Lacasse: Little difficult to monetize.
- Dell Scott: I... (continue)(continue reading)
Kevin Hart - Dell Scott
Bryan Cranston - Philip Lacasse

“- Customer: In this country, the customer is always right! Do you ever hear that?
- Ken Miles: Yeah. Yeah. A bunch of nonsense.”
Brad Beyer - Wayne - Customer
Christian Bale - Ken Miles

“- Adrian Toomes: Peter, you're young. You don't understand how the world works.
- Peter Parker: Yeah, but I understand that selling weapons to criminals is wrong!”
Michael Keaton - Adrian Toomes
Tom Holland - Peter Parker

“Tax evasion is a crime. But tax avoidance, that's what put us in business. And the line between the two, we like to say, it's as thin as a jailhouse wall.”
Gary Leonard Oldman - Jürgen Mossack

“These Wall Street guys, you see what they did to this country? They stole from everybody. Hard working people lost everything, and not one of these douchebags went to jail.”
Jennifer Lopez - Ramona

“- Agent M: Hey, if you want to use me as alien bait, just let me know next time, okay? I don’t like to be lied to.
- Agent H: Oh, really? What, like, uh, pretending to be an expert on something you’re not? In case you haven’t noticed, we’re in the lying business.
- Agent M: Are we?”
Tessa Thompson - Agent M
Chris Hemsworth - Agent H

“- Minnie Moore: That's funny, I... I would've sworn you're a businessman.
- Zelmo Swift: Naaah, I hate business. I hate it! It's funny because I'm a rich man. But I hate makin' money.”
Gena Rowlands - Minnie Moore
Val Avery - Zelmo Swift

“Business is business and progress is progress.”
Allan Cuthbertson - The Lawyer

“- Dennis: You know what they're going to call us? They'll call us - gangsters! It'll be goodbye to business, gentlemen.
- Moody: We'll be as popular as Hitler.”
Anthony Morton - Dennis
John Bindon - Moody

“The secret to show business is always keep a rabbit in your hat. Or a monkey in your desk, I guess.”
Michael Keaton - V. A. Vandevere