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 Well you were walking around blind without a cane, pal. A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place.

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 You tell those spineless assholes we'll self-insure if they don't write it. I can't believe you can fire half the management, nothing changes!

View Quote I am not a destroyer of companies, I am a liberator of them.

View Quote Stop going for the easy buck and start producing something with your life. Create, instead of living off the buying and selling of others.

View Quote You can't get a little bit pregnant.

View Quote The richest one percent of this country owns half our country's wealth, five trillion dollars. One third of that comes from hard work, two thirds comes from inheritance, interest on interest ac****ulating to widows and idiot sons; And what I do, stock and real estate speculation. It's bullshit. You got ninety percent of the American public out there with little or no net worth. I create nothing. I own.

View Quote I want zip-locked mouths on the Bluestar deal, or I'm gonna personally come down there and rip out their ****ing throats.

View Quote I gotta live in Manhattan to be a player. There's no nobility in poverty anymore.

View Quote I'm tapped out Marv. American Express got a hit man lookin' for me.

View Quote I don't know. I guess I realized that I'm just Bud Fox... and as much as I wanted to be Gordon Gekko, I'll always be Bud Fox.

View Quote The most valuable commodity I know of, is information

View Quote Life all comes down to a few moments. This is one of them.

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 Money's only something you need in case you don't die tomorrow...