“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 accumulating to widows and idiotsons and what I do, stock and real estate speculation.”
Michael Douglas - Gordon Gekko

“They don't ever have to work for anything. They think they can just, all of a sudden, one day out of the blue, waltz right in with no qualifications whatsoever and try to take away what other people have worked for very hard for their entire lives!”

Reese Witherspoon - Tracy Flick

“I respect you gentlemen for wanting to roll up your sleeves and build something, stake your claim. Now I came to this country with nothing. And through risk and hard work, I made my own American dream come true.”
Christoph Waltz - Bert Hanson

“Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.”
Gérard Depardieu - Columbus

“The only thing you're gonna have is what you make.”
Jennifer Lawrence - Joy