Jimmy Pesto

"You think you're better than me? I've got a restaurant too, pal."

"Life is about showing up and proving yourself, day after day."

"I didn't get where I am by being nice to people."

"Money talks, and mine's got plenty to say."

"A man's got to do what a man's got to do to survive in this business."

"Romance is dead, and I killed it with my ambition."

"You want respect? Earn it like I did."

"The truth is, I'm too good for this neighborhood."

"Fear is just weakness leaving the body through expensive cologne."

"I don't have time for friendship when there's money to be made."

"Change is for people who can't stay on top."

"Hard work never killed anybody, but it sure makes you rich."

"The key to happiness is knowing you're better than everyone else."

"Education is nice, but business school is where you learn real knowledge."

"Time is money, and I'm always cashing in."

"Beauty fades, but a good profit margin lasts forever."

"I built my empire on courage, determination, and spite."

"Freedom means doing exactly what I want, when I want."

"There's no place like a successful restaurant that's better than your rival's."

"Art? Sure, if it sells. Otherwise, it's just decoration."

"Science tells you things work; I make things work through willpower."

"Music is nice background noise while you're counting your earnings."

"Faith? I have faith in myself and my bank account."

"A real leader doesn't ask permission; he takes what he wants."

"Work like your life depends on it, because it does."

"Dreams are for people who can't make it in reality."

"I find humor in my own superiority."

"Strength is knowing when to push someone out of your way."

"Power is the only thing worth wanting."

"I don't do gratitude; I accept what I deserve."