Gordon Gekko Quotes

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

The most valuable commodity I know of is information.

If you want a friend, get a dog.

Money never sleeps.

The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

I create nothing. I own.

The illusion has become real, and the more real it becomes, the more desperate they want it.

You see, money itself isn’t dirty, but rather it’s the people who use it.

I have a message for those who make a living from breathing everyone else’s air: You will no longer be able to do that.

I look at a hundred deals a day. I choose one.

I don’t like losses.

The richest one percent of this country owns half our country’s wealth, five trillion dollars.

The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

Money, for lack of a better word, is good.

The secret to success is knowing something nobody else knows.

When I get a hold of the son of a bitch who leaked this, I’m gonna tear his eyeballs out and I’m gonna suck his fucking skull.

The most valuable commodity I know of is information.

Lunch is for wimps.

The mother of all evil is speculation.

You’ve got the wrong guy. I’m not a destroyer of companies, I’m a liberator of them!

The new phone book is here! The new phone book is here!

Gordon Gekko Quotes part 2

Ever wonder why fund managers can’t beat the S&P 500? ‘Cause they’re sheep, and sheep get slaughtered.

The rich have been coddled long enough by a billionaire-friendly Congress.

Money doesn’t create wealth; it’s siphoned out of the economy.

Mixed with garbage, coffee grounds turn into a toxic sludge that ends up in the state’s water supplies.

I will not let your call go in vain.

Here kitty, kitty, kitty. Meow.

The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

We’re after the person who stole $100,000 from this company.

It’s not a question of enough, pal. It’s a zero-sum game. Somebody wins, somebody loses. Money itself isn’t lost or made, it’s simply transferred from one perception to another.

Bulls make money, bears make money, pigs get slaughtered.

The public’s out there throwing darts at a board, for sport. I don’t throw darts at a board. I bet on sure things.

I don’t gamble. I own.

I create nothing. I own.

Money never sleeps, pal.

I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.

You’ve got talent, but you’re lazy.

The richest one percent of this country owns half our country’s wealth, five trillion dollars.

A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place.

Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms; greed for life, for money, for love, knowledge, has marked the upward surge of mankind.

Greed is right, greed works.

Go ahead, speak up and speed up!

I don’t make friends, I make money.

You can’t get through life without causing a little pain.

Greed is good. Now it seems it’s legal too or is it illegal? Either way, it seems to be much more socially acceptable.

It’s all about the bucks, kid. The rest is conversation.

The point is ladies and gentlemen that greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

That’s the only thing that will not be stolen from you. Money itself is just a piece of paper, it is all about what you do with it.

It’s not always about the money. It’s about the game.

I don’t create, I control.