When you kill somebody in this town, they give you his job.
When I’m conducting business, I mind it. It and only it. Not some piece of ass with a sugary voice, not my pride, my business.[to Chalky]
When I do business with someone, I make it my business to know their secrets.[to Gina]
We’ve all lost our businesses and our savings. The question is, what are we going to do about it?
They’re not in the business of need, sweetheart. They’re in the business of want. And they want it because it’s going to make them a s***-ton of money and they do not care how many animals they have to kill to build it.[to Summer]
There’s no comparable business to oil except Las Vegas. And what do they have in common? The house always wins, because the house can afford to lose.
There is no version of this job that doesn’t require compromise, not if you want to do something that matters.
There are no lines in this business.[to Eleanor]
There are four kinds of business: tourism, food service, railroads, and sales. And hospitals/manufacturing. And air travel.
The worst part of this job is learning about things you never knew you needed to worry about.
The Bureau’s job is not to clean up tragedies. It’s to prevent them from happening in the first place.
The best way to stay out of people’s business is to know what that business is.
