Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (TV Series)

The Millionaire's Life (1980)

Ben Vereen: E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner

Quotes 

• Mike 'Scoop' McGill : What is he, stupid?

  E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : No, I used to think that, too, but the man has a thing called principles.

  Mike 'Scoop' McGill : He's stupid.

  E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : No, no. It's very, very close to being stupid, but it's not the same thing.

• Lionel Whitney : Stop it! I don't want to hear another word!

  E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : All I was trying to do was save your business.

  Lionel Whitney : Save it? With deceptions and con games and lies?

  E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : No, with money.

• Lionel Whitney : Look, E.L., maybe we could solve this case.

  E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : Yeah.

  Lionel Whitney : I mean, maybe we could end up, as the saying goes, "catching the bad guys."

  E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : Yeah, maybe we could, as the saying goes, "catching a permanent case of rigor mortis."

• E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : All I was doing was trying to save your business.

  Lionel Whitney : Save it? With deceptions and con games and lies?

  E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner : No, with money.