Memorable Quotes from Morris Day
4 quotesFinancial Dispute Among Friends
Morris Day
Jerome... Please tell this woman her account's overdrawn at my bank.
Jerome
Robin, stop asking for so much money!
Robin
Stop asking for money? Boy, I own a part of this joint! If it weren't for my daddy's money, y'all niggas would still be shootin dice down at the Glam Slam! Shit, you've got some nerve talkin'...
Morris Day
Robin... Honey... Sweetheart... Baby, please! You see this? Take a week off and kiss it all!
[turns and aims his rear end to Robin, patting it twice]
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Conflict Over Musical Direction in Graffiti Bridge
Morris Day
People tell me you been making that spiritual noise again. I can't make no money that way.
The Kid
If you gave it a chance, one day you would.
Morris Day
I do believe, in Billy's will, he left half this club to you and the other half to me. I do believe I have a say in what music is played here.
The Kid
No one man will be a ruler.
Morris Day
Your shit ain't hittin no more! Why don't you just give me the keys? Grace, you better wake up! This music will never change anybody! Are you listening to me?!
[turns to Grace; frustrated at Grace's unresponsive state, Morris leaves in disgust]
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Business Decisions and Personal Feelings
Apollonia
What are we doing here, Morris?
Morris
What do you mean?
Apollonia
I don't wanna be here. I don't want to hurt anybody.
Morris
It's not about hurting anybody. We open at The Taste tomorrow, don't we? This is business. We need the exposure. Anyway, you don't want to disappoint them, do you?
Apollonia
Your horns are showing, Morris.
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Playful Challenge Among Friends
Morris Day
You can't battle me, son. You still wet behind the ears!
[to the Kid, rosponding to his challenge]
Jimmy Jam
Wet behind the ears!
Jellybean Johnson
Psyche!
Morris Day
You still got the price tag on ya.
The Time
Yount!
Morris Day
Don't you know who I am?
The Time
Yount, yount!
Morris Day
I wrote the book!
The Time
Yount, yount, yount!
Morris Day
: I cook young brothers like you and... ...spit out the seeds!
[spits]
The Time
Mmm!
[a member stomps the floor]
Morris Day
I don't need you; I'm the one YOU need.
The Time
YOU need!
Morris Day
I took you in... when you was down and out!
The Time
Down and out!
Morris Day
I gave you money...
The Time
Mmm?
Morris Day
Money!
The Time
Mmm!
Morris Day
And now you think YOU got clout? You can't battle me, baby! I'll kick yo little ass and have you runnin home to mama, good-and-plenty fast!
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