Biff Tannen

"Faith is for people who don't have power."

"Adventure is what you make of your life."

"Imagination? That's for dreamers with no guts."

"War is just business by other means."

"Inspiration comes from winning."

"Politics is just another game to control people."

"Literature is boring—give me action any day."

"Health is important only if it keeps you strong."

"Death? I'm too powerful to die."

"Solitude is for losers with no friends."

"Gratitude is a sign you're not ambitious enough."

"Creativity without power is useless."

"Don't ever underestimate a Tannen."

"I've got the connections to do anything."

"Loyalty only goes as far as profit."

"I'm the king of this castle, and I make the rules."

"Success tastes better when others fail."

"I didn't get rich by being honest."

"Life's too short to waste on kindness."

"Winners take what they want."

"I've always got a backup plan."

"Fear is the best motivator I know."

"Hope is for people without the guts to act."

"I control my own destiny, not the other way around."

"Friendship is just a word—loyalty is what matters."

"The only law that matters is the law of power."

"I've never met a problem I couldn't throw money at."

"You want wisdom? Learn to be ruthless."

"Happiness is knowing you're better than everyone else."

"I'm not arrogant—I'm just better than you."