Wall Street quotes

83 total quotes

Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen)
Carl Fox (Martin Sheen)
Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas)
Lou Mannheim (Hal Holbrook)

Marv (John C. McGinley)
Panos Marsala (Yanni Sfinias)
Roger Barnes (James Spader)
Sir Larry Wildman (Terence Stamp)

View Quote Save the cheap salesman talk, will ya, it's obvious.

View Quote I don't like losses, sport. Nothing ruins my day more than losses. Now you do good, you get perks, lots and lots of perks.

View Quote Bought my way in, now all these Ivy League schmucks are suckin' my kneecaps.

View Quote That's the thing you gotta remember about WASPs - they love animals, they can't stand people.

View Quote The public's out there throwin' darts at a board, sport. I don't throw darts at a board - I bet on sure things.

View Quote Every battle is won before it's ever fought. Think about it.

View Quote You ever wonder why fund managers can't beat the S&P 500? Because they're sheep, and sheep get slaughtered.

View Quote Most of these Harvard MBA types - they don't add up to dogshit. Give me guys that are poor, smart, hungry - and no feelings. You win a few, you lose a few, but you keep on fighting.

View Quote You want another chance? You stop sending me information, and start getting me some.

View Quote You see that building? I bought that building ten years ago. My first real estate deal. Sold it 2 years later, made an 800,000 dollar profit. It was better than sex. At the time, I thought that was all the money in the world; now it's a day's pay.

View Quote I'm afraid pal, unless your father is on the board of directors of another company, you and I are going to have a very tough time doing business together.

View Quote You work hard? I'll bet you stayed up all night analyzing that dogshit stock you gave me, huh? where'd it get you? My father, he worked like an elephant pushing electrical supplies and he dropped dead at 49 with a heart attack and tax bills.

View Quote Wake up, will ya pal? If you're not inside, you're outside, OK? And I'm not talking a $400,000 a year working Wall Street stiff flying first class and being comfortable, I'm talking about liquid. Rich enough to have your own jet. Rich enough not to waste time. Fifty, a hundred million dollars buddy. A player, or nothing. Now you had what it took to get into my office; The real question is whether you got what it takes to stay.

View Quote Well now considering you brought my mother into it, 71.50.

View Quote Money never sleeps, pal. Just made 800,000 Hong Kong Gold, it's been wired to ya. Play with it. You done good, but you gotta keep doing good. I Showed you how the game works, now school's out.