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“That reminds me of a prayer I said every night as a kid: I pray the Lord my soul to keep, and if I die before I wake, I pray that all my toys should break. So my fucking brother and sister can't play with 'em.”
— Mike "Wags" Wagner, Billions, Season 3: Kompenso
Tagged: Bad Prayers, selfishness, Selfish
“It's yet another fucking accommodation. I got this rich so I could stop making them”
— Bobby "Axe" Axelrod, Billions, Season 3: Kompenso
Tagged: wealthy, Never Rich Enough To Avoid People
“The fact that you can't fully understand that doesn't mean he's wrong. It just means you haven't gone beyond your own limits.”
— Mike "Wags" Wagner, Billions, Season 3: Icebreaker
Tagged: Limits of Knowledge, Pushing Things Beyond Limits, Lack of Knowledge
“Calculation is not something to be scoffed at. It's a tool. A tactic. And I use it proudly and often.”
— Chuck Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: Icebreaker
Tagged: Calculation, Conspiracy
“Self-righteousness is an indulgence I cannot afford.”
— Chuck Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: Icebreaker
Tagged: Self-Righteousness, Moral Superiority
“You don't want to be in politics, you want to be beyond politics.”
— Wendy Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: All the Wilburys
Tagged: Nietzschean Themes In Popular Culture, Politics Sucks, Going Beyond The Power to a Higher Power
“Once you get going prosecuting people who don't deserve it, it gets hard to stop.”
— Bryan Connerty, Billions, Season 3: Not You, Mr. Dake
Tagged: Slippery Slopes, Moral Landslide
“The doctor's oath: do no harm. Three words, and yet — almost impossible to put into practice.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Season 3: Not You, Mr. Dake
Tagged: Hippocratic Oath, Theory vs. Practice, Ideals and Realities
“The individual sacrificing their self for the whole can be the most beautiful thing there is. But not if it's done under duress or for the wrong reasons.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Season 3: Not You, Mr. Dake
Tagged: For The Greater Good, Sacrifices
“What words do you need me to say to make you feel safe?”
— Bobby "Axe" Axelrod, Billions, Season 3: The Third Ortolan
Tagged: Comforting Someone, Making Someone Feel Safe, Questions
“We're almost home. Don't let your paranoia make you take unnecessary risks.”
— Orrin Bach, Billions, Season 3: The Third Ortolan
Tagged: Paranoia, Going Crazy When You're Almost There
“Venture Capitalists are just hedge fund managers who can quote the Tibetan Book Of The Dead.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Season 3: Flaw in the Death Star
Tagged: Venture Capital
“Inside the government there is no risk. Every action, every moment is backed by the full power and credit suspect as that may be of the United States of America. Everything is all fucking covered by Big State. But for us and for you too now everything is on the line. We don't feel like coming into work one morning, we make a series of fucked up calls the lights get shut and we are on the balls of our asses.”
— Bobby "Axe" Axelrod, Billions, Season 3: Flaw in the Death Star
Tagged: Government vs. Private Business
“They would never admit this, but when they first met, when Chuck and I first started dating, they liked each other  plenty. More than that, smartest guys in the room. They saw themselves in each other.”
— Wendy Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: Flaw in the Death Star
Tagged: Are Friends Mirrors or Enemies?
“We need to be thinking about tomorrow. So we keep going.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Season 3: A Generation Too Late
Tagged: All Eyes On Tomorrow
“Are you running all four downs, playing every play like it's your last? Is your mouth guard always in, chin strap always buckled? If that's you, we're good.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Season 3: A Generation Too Late
Tagged: Giving It Your All, Complete Dedication
“Your son is the man you made him. Whatever greatness and whatever darkness is in him came from you.”
— Wendy Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: A Generation Too Late
Tagged: Father and Son, We Are Our Parents
“The Quants. Since 1602, when the Dutch East India company first offers shares to the public, smart, highly trained mathematicians have tried without success to solve that market.”
— Mike "Wags" Wagner, Billions, Season 3: A Generation Too Late
Tagged: Wall Street Quotes, Wall Street, Finance, TV Show Quotes
“Billy Bean never won a world-series.”
— Mike "Wags" Wagner, Billions, Season 3: A Generation Too Late
Tagged: Wall Street Quotes, Wall Street, Finance, TV Show Quotes
“You know your shopper isn't your friend, personal trainer doesn't think you're actually making progress, and all the charities you give money to don't actually honor you when they honor you.”
— Lara Axelrod, Billions, Season 3: The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Tagged: Reality, No One Cares About You, Reality Is Dim
“Legal trouble does not mean you can't fulfill your teleological purpose.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Season 3: The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Tagged: Law Won't Stop You, Your Identity Is Stronger Than Any Constraint, Clever Ways of Saying Nothing Will Stop You
“You can't have it appear you're illegally meddling, especially when you're illegally meddling.”
— Mike "Wags" Wagner, Billions, Season 3: The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Tagged: Illegal Behavior, Meddling
“Why should I trust you to do anything other than point me to the nearest avocado toast?”
— Mike "Wags" Wagner, Billions, Season 3: The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Tagged: Don't Trust You, insults, Insulting Someone That Has Not Earned Your Trust Yet
“Impose your will on him until he does what he needs to and repays the debt.”
— Wendy Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Tagged: willpower, Getting What Is Owed To You, Pushing Hard
“Get good at letting go, which is a different kind of freedom.”
— Wendy Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Tagged: Letting Go, Moving On, Freedom In Moving On
“I think you're trying to bully me, and a bully is devastated when you try to stand up to him.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Billions Season 2: Optimal Play
Tagged: bullying, Bravery
“Oliver: That is tampering. 

Chuck: No. It's finesse.”
— Chuck Rhoades, Billions, Season 3: The Wrong Maria Gonzalez
Tagged: Cheating Or Strategy?, Grey Ethical Lines, Ethics, Tampering With Evidence, Taking Control of Fate
“Maybe generations from now, they’ll tell stories about you, like they do Jesse James or Billy the Kid. The myth is so fucking romantic.”
— Chuck Rhoades, Billions, Season 1: The Conversation
Tagged: Billy the Kid, Myth, jesse james, Romantic
“ I like nightmares. When I wake up, they leave me deeply valuing my reality.”
— Taylor Mason, Billions, Billions Season 2: With or Without You
Tagged: nightmares, Wisdom, Reality
“Surrendered like a French fucking soldier!”
— Mike "Wags" Wagner, Billions, Billions Season 2: Indian Four
Tagged: french, French Soldiers, Things To Say When You Defeat Someone
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