
business is war then I got your attention now welcome to watchmojo.com
attention now welcome to watchmojo.com
attention now welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks
and today we’re counting down our picks
and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 business movie speeches
for the top 10 business movie speeches
for the top 10 business movie speeches the trouble is you don’t realize you’re
the trouble is you don’t realize you’re
the trouble is you don’t realize you’re talking to two people number 10
talking to two people number 10
talking to two people number 10 Citizen Kane I sympathize with you
Citizen Kane I sympathize with you
Citizen Kane I sympathize with you Charles Foster Kane is a scoundrel as
Charles Foster Kane is a scoundrel as
Charles Foster Kane is a scoundrel as Charles Foster Kane Orson Welles
Charles Foster Kane Orson Welles
Charles Foster Kane Orson Welles undergoes a striking change from a hero
undergoes a striking change from a hero
undergoes a striking change from a hero of the working man to a mogul pursuing
of the working man to a mogul pursuing
of the working man to a mogul pursuing power ruthlessly people will think what
power ruthlessly people will think what
power ruthlessly people will think what I tell them to think knowing what we do
I tell them to think knowing what we do
I tell them to think knowing what we do about that transformation his most
about that transformation his most
about that transformation his most important monologue comes near the
important monologue comes near the
important monologue comes near the beginning of the film on the other hand
beginning of the film on the other hand
beginning of the film on the other hand I am the publisher of The Enquirer as
I am the publisher of The Enquirer as
I am the publisher of The Enquirer as such it’s my duty and I’ll let you in on
such it’s my duty and I’ll let you in on
such it’s my duty and I’ll let you in on a little secret it’s also my pleasure to
a little secret it’s also my pleasure to
a little secret it’s also my pleasure to see to it the decent hard-working people
see to it the decent hard-working people
see to it the decent hard-working people in this community aren’t robbed blind by
in this community aren’t robbed blind by
in this community aren’t robbed blind by a pack of money mad pirates he explains
a pack of money mad pirates he explains
a pack of money mad pirates he explains his split interests are the reason he’s
his split interests are the reason he’s
his split interests are the reason he’s the only man who can fight for the
the only man who can fight for the
the only man who can fight for the little guy his closing lines shut his
little guy his closing lines shut his
little guy his closing lines shut his opponent down completely you’re right
opponent down completely you’re right
opponent down completely you’re right mr. Thatcher I did lose a million
mr. Thatcher I did lose a million
mr. Thatcher I did lose a million dollars last year I expect to lose a
dollars last year I expect to lose a
dollars last year I expect to lose a million dollars this year I expect to
million dollars this year I expect to
million dollars this year I expect to lose a million dollars next year you
lose a million dollars next year you
lose a million dollars next year you know mr. Thatcher at the rate of a
know mr. Thatcher at the rate of a
know mr. Thatcher at the rate of a million dollars a year I’ll have to
million dollars a year I’ll have to
million dollars a year I’ll have to close this place in 60 years number 9
close this place in 60 years number 9
close this place in 60 years number 9 layer cake are you enjoying this it’s a
layer cake are you enjoying this it’s a
layer cake are you enjoying this it’s a film that showcases the roller-coaster
film that showcases the roller-coaster
film that showcases the roller-coaster ride that is the drug business and the
ride that is the drug business and the
ride that is the drug business and the speech in question is a passing of the
speech in question is a passing of the
speech in question is a passing of the torch between the old and new guard this
torch between the old and new guard this
torch between the old and new guard this monkey business is in your blood under
monkey business is in your blood under
monkey business is in your blood under your skin you know Kate now you’re just
your skin you know Kate now you’re just
your skin you know Kate now you’re just getting in when you’re getting started
getting in when you’re getting started
getting in when you’re getting started I’ve every faith in you outlining what
I’ve every faith in you outlining what
I’ve every faith in you outlining what he calls the facts of life
he calls the facts of life
he calls the facts of life Eddie temple points out how while you
Eddie temple points out how while you
Eddie temple points out how while you start at the bottom you will slowly but
start at the bottom you will slowly but
start at the bottom you will slowly but surely move to the top you boom you take
surely move to the top you boom you take
surely move to the top you boom you take shit get out in the world
shit get out in the world
shit get out in the world you take more shit climate little higher
you take more shit climate little higher
you take more shit climate little higher take less shit – one day rub in the
take less shit – one day rub in the
take less shit – one day rub in the rarefied atmosphere and you’ve forgotten
rarefied atmosphere and you’ve forgotten
rarefied atmosphere and you’ve forgotten what shit even looks like not only is
what shit even looks like not only is
what shit even looks like not only is this an effective speech it also
this an effective speech it also
this an effective speech it also explains the title of the film welcome
explains the title of the film welcome
explains the title of the film welcome to the lair caption number 8 American
to the lair caption number 8 American
to the lair caption number 8 American gangster most important thing in
gangster most important thing in
gangster most important thing in business is honesty Frank Lucas is
business is honesty Frank Lucas is
business is honesty Frank Lucas is quickly proving his worth as a Harlem
quickly proving his worth as a Harlem
quickly proving his worth as a Harlem based drug kingpin keeping his
based drug kingpin keeping his
based drug kingpin keeping his extravagances to a minimum – stay off
extravagances to a minimum – stay off
extravagances to a minimum – stay off the cops radar integrity hard work
the cops radar integrity hard work
the cops radar integrity hard work family never forgetting where we came
family never forgetting where we came
family never forgetting where we came from I can show along the way he’s
from I can show along the way he’s
from I can show along the way he’s learned valuable lessons about business
learned valuable lessons about business
learned valuable lessons about business and he imparts that advice to his
and he imparts that advice to his
and he imparts that advice to his colleagues while sitting down for a
colleagues while sitting down for a
colleagues while sitting down for a quick bite in a diner he is somebody
quick bite in a diner he is somebody
quick bite in a diner he is somebody nobody do anything then he goes and caps
nobody do anything then he goes and caps
nobody do anything then he goes and caps a guy in broad daylight you all shoot me
a guy in broad daylight you all shoot me
a guy in broad daylight you all shoot me in front everybody huh guess he’s
in front everybody huh guess he’s
in front everybody huh guess he’s somebody number seven up in the air how
somebody number seven up in the air how
somebody number seven up in the air how much does your life way for career fire
much does your life way for career fire
much does your life way for career fire career loner and motivational speaker
career loner and motivational speaker
career loner and motivational speaker Ryan Bingham life is a backpack
Ryan Bingham life is a backpack
Ryan Bingham life is a backpack a motif which also serves as the theme
a motif which also serves as the theme
a motif which also serves as the theme of binghams lectures I want you to stuff
of binghams lectures I want you to stuff
of binghams lectures I want you to stuff it all into that backpack now try to
it all into that backpack now try to
it all into that backpack now try to walk this is what we do to ourselves on
walk this is what we do to ourselves on
walk this is what we do to ourselves on a daily basis we weigh ourselves down
a daily basis we weigh ourselves down
a daily basis we weigh ourselves down until we can’t even move and make no
until we can’t even move and make no
until we can’t even move and make no mistake moving is living explaining it
mistake moving is living explaining it
mistake moving is living explaining it so anyone can relate Bingham reveals how
so anyone can relate Bingham reveals how
so anyone can relate Bingham reveals how freeing it is to rid yourself of worldly
freeing it is to rid yourself of worldly
freeing it is to rid yourself of worldly belongings now I’m gonna set that
belongings now I’m gonna set that
belongings now I’m gonna set that backpack on fire what do you want to
backpack on fire what do you want to
backpack on fire what do you want to take out of it photos photos are for
take out of it photos photos are for
take out of it photos photos are for people who can’t remember drink some
people who can’t remember drink some
people who can’t remember drink some ginkgo let the photos burn in fact let
ginkgo let the photos burn in fact let
ginkgo let the photos burn in fact let everything burn and imagine waking up
everything burn and imagine waking up
everything burn and imagine waking up tomorrow with nothing
tomorrow with nothing
tomorrow with nothing it’s kind of exhilarating isn’t it later
it’s kind of exhilarating isn’t it later
it’s kind of exhilarating isn’t it later the speech expands and Bingham expounds
the speech expands and Bingham expounds
the speech expands and Bingham expounds the benefits of eliminating not only
the benefits of eliminating not only
the benefits of eliminating not only possessions but also people from your
possessions but also people from your
possessions but also people from your life
life
life make no mistake your relationships are
make no mistake your relationships are
make no mistake your relationships are the heaviest components in your life if
the heaviest components in your life if
the heaviest components in your life if you have the straps cutting into your
you have the straps cutting into your
you have the straps cutting into your shoulders you need to carry all that
shoulders you need to carry all that
shoulders you need to carry all that weight don’t you set that bag down
weight don’t you set that bag down
weight don’t you set that bag down cynical yes but it’s a good speech
cynical yes but it’s a good speech
cynical yes but it’s a good speech nonetheless star-crossed lovers
nonetheless star-crossed lovers
nonetheless star-crossed lovers monogamous swans we are not those
monogamous swans we are not those
monogamous swans we are not those animals the slower we move the faster we
animals the slower we move the faster we
animals the slower we move the faster we die we are not swans
die we are not swans
die we are not swans we’re sharks number six the pursuit of
we’re sharks number six the pursuit of
we’re sharks number six the pursuit of happiness you want to go slay some
happiness you want to go slay some
happiness you want to go slay some basketball okay Chris Gardner was going
basketball okay Chris Gardner was going
basketball okay Chris Gardner was going through the toughest times of his life
through the toughest times of his life
through the toughest times of his life struggling to stay afloat and trying to
struggling to stay afloat and trying to
struggling to stay afloat and trying to become a stockbroker
become a stockbroker
become a stockbroker despite his meager existence if a guy
despite his meager existence if a guy
despite his meager existence if a guy walked in for an interview without a
walked in for an interview without a
walked in for an interview without a shirt and I hired him what would you say
shirt and I hired him what would you say
shirt and I hired him what would you say he must have had on some really nice
he must have had on some really nice
he must have had on some really nice pants when his son reveals his dream of
pants when his son reveals his dream of
pants when his son reveals his dream of becoming a pro basketball player Gardner
becoming a pro basketball player Gardner
becoming a pro basketball player Gardner tells him that’s an unlikely goal not
tells him that’s an unlikely goal not
tells him that’s an unlikely goal not worth pursuing
worth pursuing
worth pursuing I was below average no sir whoa so
I was below average no sir whoa so
I was below average no sir whoa so you’ll probably ultimately rank
you’ll probably ultimately rank
you’ll probably ultimately rank somewhere around there you know so
somewhere around there you know so
somewhere around there you know so really you’ll excel at a lot of things
really you’ll excel at a lot of things
really you’ll excel at a lot of things just not this I don’t want you out here
just not this I don’t want you out here
just not this I don’t want you out here shooting this ball around all day and
shooting this ball around all day and
shooting this ball around all day and night however upon further thought he
night however upon further thought he
night however upon further thought he decides no one can tell anyone what
decides no one can tell anyone what
decides no one can tell anyone what ambitions to follow and that hard work
ambitions to follow and that hard work
ambitions to follow and that hard work always pays off don’t ever let somebody
always pays off don’t ever let somebody
always pays off don’t ever let somebody tell you
tell you
tell you you can’t do something
you can’t do something
you can’t do something not even me
people can’t do something themselves
people can’t do something themselves they want to tell you you can’t do it
you want something go get it period
you want something go get it period number five catch me if you can two
number five catch me if you can two
number five catch me if you can two little mice fell in a bucket of cream
little mice fell in a bucket of cream
little mice fell in a bucket of cream his son ended up one of the United
his son ended up one of the United
his son ended up one of the United States youngest and most prolific con
States youngest and most prolific con
States youngest and most prolific con artists but that doesn’t mean he can’t
artists but that doesn’t mean he can’t
artists but that doesn’t mean he can’t spin a mean yarn about the importance of
spin a mean yarn about the importance of
spin a mean yarn about the importance of hard work my son bought me a Cadillac
hard work my son bought me a Cadillac
hard work my son bought me a Cadillac today I think that calls for a toast
today I think that calls for a toast
today I think that calls for a toast Frank Abagnale senior portrayed by the
Frank Abagnale senior portrayed by the
Frank Abagnale senior portrayed by the peerless Christopher Walken is honored
peerless Christopher Walken is honored
peerless Christopher Walken is honored by his Rotary Club so he uses the
by his Rotary Club so he uses the
by his Rotary Club so he uses the opportunity to tell a short allegory
opportunity to tell a short allegory
opportunity to tell a short allegory about the rewards of not giving up the
about the rewards of not giving up the
about the rewards of not giving up the first Mouse quickly gave up and drowned
first Mouse quickly gave up and drowned
first Mouse quickly gave up and drowned the second Mouse wouldn’t quit he
the second Mouse wouldn’t quit he
the second Mouse wouldn’t quit he struggled so hard that eventually he
struggled so hard that eventually he
struggled so hard that eventually he turned that cream into butter and
turned that cream into butter and
turned that cream into butter and crawled out gentlemen as of this moment
crawled out gentlemen as of this moment
crawled out gentlemen as of this moment I am that second Mouse looks like jr.
I am that second Mouse looks like jr.
I am that second Mouse looks like jr. took those words to heart number four
took those words to heart number four
took those words to heart number four there will be blood I am a false prophet
there will be blood I am a false prophet
there will be blood I am a false prophet God is a superstition the SoCal oil boom
God is a superstition the SoCal oil boom
God is a superstition the SoCal oil boom is the setting of this film and of
is the setting of this film and of
is the setting of this film and of several notable Daniel day-lewis
several notable Daniel day-lewis
several notable Daniel day-lewis speeches oh you have a great chance here
speeches oh you have a great chance here
speeches oh you have a great chance here the bear in mind you can lose it all if
the bear in mind you can lose it all if
the bear in mind you can lose it all if you’re not careful but the most
you’re not careful but the most
you’re not careful but the most unforgettable is when his character
unforgettable is when his character
unforgettable is when his character successful oil tycoon Daniel Plainview
successful oil tycoon Daniel Plainview
successful oil tycoon Daniel Plainview explains to his longtime nemesis that
explains to his longtime nemesis that
explains to his longtime nemesis that he’d outsmarted him by sucking a
he’d outsmarted him by sucking a
he’d outsmarted him by sucking a disputed oil well dry without his
disputed oil well dry without his
disputed oil well dry without his knowledge do you understand Eli that’s
knowledge do you understand Eli that’s
knowledge do you understand Eli that’s more to the point do you understand
more to the point do you understand
more to the point do you understand I drink your water I drink it up every
I drink your water I drink it up every
I drink your water I drink it up every day I drink the blood of lamb from
day I drink the blood of lamb from
day I drink the blood of lamb from Banda’s cracked
Banda’s cracked
Banda’s cracked using a simple and almost
using a simple and almost
using a simple and almost inappropriately cheerful metaphor
inappropriately cheerful metaphor
inappropriately cheerful metaphor Plainview condescends to and humiliates
Plainview condescends to and humiliates
Plainview condescends to and humiliates his foe for one final time if you have a
his foe for one final time if you have a
his foe for one final time if you have a milkshake and I have a milkshake and I
milkshake and I have a milkshake and I
milkshake and I have a milkshake and I have a straw there it is as as drawers
have a straw there it is as as drawers
have a straw there it is as as drawers what in my straw reaches across through
what in my straw reaches across through
what in my straw reaches across through and starts to drink your milkshake I
and starts to drink your milkshake I
and starts to drink your milkshake I drink your milkshake
number three boiler room there is no
number three boiler room there is no question as to whether or not you’ll
question as to whether or not you’ll
question as to whether or not you’ll become a millionaire working here the
become a millionaire working here the
become a millionaire working here the only question is how many times over if
only question is how many times over if
only question is how many times over if it seems too good to be true it probably
it seems too good to be true it probably
it seems too good to be true it probably is
is
is that’s the lesson Seth Davis learns
that’s the lesson Seth Davis learns
that’s the lesson Seth Davis learns after embarking on a career with a shady
after embarking on a career with a shady
after embarking on a career with a shady brokerage firm I am a millionaire it’s
brokerage firm I am a millionaire it’s
brokerage firm I am a millionaire it’s worth in here right tell you it’s a
worth in here right tell you it’s a
worth in here right tell you it’s a weird thing to say I am a king million
weird thing to say I am a king million
weird thing to say I am a king million as one of the company’s founders Ben
as one of the company’s founders Ben
as one of the company’s founders Ben Affleck’s Jim Young inspires his
Affleck’s Jim Young inspires his
Affleck’s Jim Young inspires his recruits with the promise of wealth
recruits with the promise of wealth
recruits with the promise of wealth happiness and did we mention wealth they
happiness and did we mention wealth they
happiness and did we mention wealth they say money can’t buy happiness look it up
say money can’t buy happiness look it up
say money can’t buy happiness look it up can smile on my face here – here baby
can smile on my face here – here baby
can smile on my face here – here baby but it’s not all sports cars big houses
but it’s not all sports cars big houses
but it’s not all sports cars big houses and women young makes clear that every
and women young makes clear that every
and women young makes clear that every call is hard work and there is no such
call is hard work and there is no such
call is hard work and there is no such thing as a no sale call a sale is made
thing as a no sale call a sale is made
thing as a no sale call a sale is made on every call you make either you sell
on every call you make either you sell
on every call you make either you sell the clients in stock or he sells you on
the clients in stock or he sells you on
the clients in stock or he sells you on a reason he can’t either way a sale is
a reason he can’t either way a sale is
a reason he can’t either way a sale is made the only question is who’s going to
made the only question is who’s going to
made the only question is who’s going to close you are him a be relentless that’s
close you are him a be relentless that’s
close you are him a be relentless that’s it I’ve done number two Wall Street
it I’ve done number two Wall Street
it I’ve done number two Wall Street greed for lack of a better word is good
greed for lack of a better word is good
greed for lack of a better word is good this film details 80s excess both on and
this film details 80s excess both on and
this film details 80s excess both on and off Wall Street and its most famous
off Wall Street and its most famous
off Wall Street and its most famous speech summarizes that message America
speech summarizes that message America
speech summarizes that message America has become a second-rate power its trade
has become a second-rate power its trade
has become a second-rate power its trade deficit and its physical deficit are at
deficit and its physical deficit are at
deficit and its physical deficit are at nightmare apportions spoken by Gordon
nightmare apportions spoken by Gordon
nightmare apportions spoken by Gordon Gekko to inspire a group of shareholders
Gekko to inspire a group of shareholders
Gekko to inspire a group of shareholders this monologue gets a bad rap
this monologue gets a bad rap
this monologue gets a bad rap even though as Gekko claims its greed
even though as Gekko claims its greed
even though as Gekko claims its greed that built the United States the
that built the United States the
that built the United States the Carnegie’s the Mellon
Carnegie’s the Mellon
Carnegie’s the Mellon this great industrial empire made sure
this great industrial empire made sure
this great industrial empire made sure of it because it was their money it’s
of it because it was their money it’s
of it because it was their money it’s safe today
safe today
safe today management has no stake of the company
management has no stake of the company
management has no stake of the company dream big and grab every opportunity
dream big and grab every opportunity
dream big and grab every opportunity that comes your way he says and that’s
that comes your way he says and that’s
that comes your way he says and that’s something that applies to everyone not
something that applies to everyone not
something that applies to everyone not only power brokers and greed you mark my
only power brokers and greed you mark my
only power brokers and greed you mark my words
words
words well not only save Teldar paper but that
well not only save Teldar paper but that
well not only save Teldar paper but that other malfunctioning corporation called
other malfunctioning corporation called
other malfunctioning corporation called the USA before we unveil our number one
the USA before we unveil our number one
the USA before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
pick here are a few honorable mentions
pick here are a few honorable mentions who’s coming with me who’s coming with
who’s coming with me who’s coming with
who’s coming with me who’s coming with me who’s coming with me you have part of
me who’s coming with me you have part of
me who’s coming with me you have part of my attention you have the minimal amount
my attention you have the minimal amount
my attention you have the minimal amount the rest of my attention is back at the
the rest of my attention is back at the
the rest of my attention is back at the offices of Facebook where my colleagues
offices of Facebook where my colleagues
offices of Facebook where my colleagues and I are doing things that no one in
and I are doing things that no one in
and I are doing things that no one in this room including and especially your
this room including and especially your
this room including and especially your clients are intellectually or creatively
clients are intellectually or creatively
clients are intellectually or creatively capable of doing think big think
capable of doing think big think
capable of doing think big think positive never show any sign of weakness
positive never show any sign of weakness
positive never show any sign of weakness always go for the throat room buy low
always go for the throat room buy low
always go for the throat room buy low sell high fear that’s the other guy’s
sell high fear that’s the other guy’s
sell high fear that’s the other guy’s problem number one Glengarry Glen Ross
problem number one Glengarry Glen Ross
problem number one Glengarry Glen Ross put that coffee down hired to motivate
put that coffee down hired to motivate
put that coffee down hired to motivate some lackluster salesman Alec Baldwin
some lackluster salesman Alec Baldwin
some lackluster salesman Alec Baldwin grabs attention immediately and proceeds
grabs attention immediately and proceeds
grabs attention immediately and proceeds with one of Hollywood’s most epic
with one of Hollywood’s most epic
with one of Hollywood’s most epic speeches cuz we’re adding a little
speeches cuz we’re adding a little
speeches cuz we’re adding a little something to this month’s sales contest
something to this month’s sales contest
something to this month’s sales contest as you all know first prize is a
as you all know first prize is a
as you all know first prize is a Cadillac Eldorado anybody want to see
Cadillac Eldorado anybody want to see
Cadillac Eldorado anybody want to see second prize second prize a set of steak
second prize second prize a set of steak
second prize second prize a set of steak knives third prize is you fired at seven
knives third prize is you fired at seven
knives third prize is you fired at seven minutes it’s the longest monologue on
minutes it’s the longest monologue on
minutes it’s the longest monologue on our list it’s also the most intimidating
our list it’s also the most intimidating
our list it’s also the most intimidating profane and badass what’s your name you
profane and badass what’s your name you
profane and badass what’s your name you that’s my name you know why mister cuz
that’s my name you know why mister cuz
that’s my name you know why mister cuz you drove a Hyundai to get here tonight
you drove a Hyundai to get here tonight
you drove a Hyundai to get here tonight I drove an $80,000 BMW that’s my name as
I drove an $80,000 BMW that’s my name as
I drove an $80,000 BMW that’s my name as baldwin’s blake delivers the ABCs of
baldwin’s blake delivers the ABCs of
baldwin’s blake delivers the ABCs of sales and tells his prey to go big or go
sales and tells his prey to go big or go
sales and tells his prey to go big or go home
home
home a
a
a they always BBC closing always be
they always BBC closing always be
they always BBC closing always be closing always be closing
closing always be closing
closing always be closing with help from some perfectly timed
with help from some perfectly timed
with help from some perfectly timed props he inspires these deadbeats to
props he inspires these deadbeats to
props he inspires these deadbeats to close or to quit I wish you good luck
close or to quit I wish you good luck
close or to quit I wish you good luck but you wouldn’t know what to do with it
but you wouldn’t know what to do with it
but you wouldn’t know what to do with it have you got it do you agree with our
have you got it do you agree with our
have you got it do you agree with our list which business movie speech makes
list which business movie speech makes
list which business movie speech makes you want to make all the money my offer
you want to make all the money my offer
you want to make all the money my offer is this nothing for more greedy top 10s
is this nothing for more greedy top 10s
is this nothing for more greedy top 10s published every day be sure to subscribe
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