176 Movie Quotes about Business (+ Sound Clips) - page 9

Updated: Mar 1, 2026

Memorable quotes about business, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

81 Yes, I would say that business here is definitely... looking up.

Harry H. Corbett as Sergeant Sidney Bung in Carry On Screaming!

82 He suddenly quit business one day. Started up the elevator, came right down again and never went back. He said he wasn't having any fun.

Fay Wray as Alice in You Can't Take It with You (1939)

83 Business! You're not a business man! You are a lion in the jungle! -Yes! And I've got the longest and the sharpest claws, too!

Edward Arnold as Mr. Kirby in You Can't Take It with You (1939)

84 Your business is your business. Of course, some people wouldn't care for that kind of business, but somebody has to do the dirty work. It's just too bad it had to be somebody as nice as you.

Barbara Stanwyck as Lee Leander in Remember the Night (1940)

85 In this business, you gotta be on your toes every minute, thinking, anticipating, always keeping one step ahead of the other guy.

Walter Matthau as Whiplash Willie Gingrich in The Fortune Cookie (1966)

86 You know, the world is not driven by discounts, believe me. I have been in business forever.

Meg Ryan as Kathleen Kelly in You've Got Mail

87 I do not do business with Chicago.

Sean Connery as James Bond in Goldfinger

88 I thought we had a private business deal to settle. Now I find I'm attending a hood's convention.

Sean Connery as James Bond in Goldfinger

89 I was remembering even the words of the original sports agent, my mentor, the late, great Dicky Fox, who said... -The key to this business is personal relationships.

Jared Jussim as Dicky Fox in Jerry Maguire

90 Business? Bless you, I had no business. -It's a pity you haven't some. -I think so too. -If you had, perhaps you would attend to it.

Martin Gabel as Jarvis Lorry in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)