The Best Zack Carey Quotes

Zack: Why did you stop hooking? You had your future pretty well mapped out for yourself
Nomi: I did what I had to do.
Zack: Just like you did with Cristal.
Nomi: I'm not a whore.
Zack: No... you're not. You're gonna be a big star. Your face is gonna be up on billboards. You're gonna make a lot of money for the Stardust.
Nomi: What about Molly?
Zack: You like her, I'll make sure he gives her enough money, she can have a dress shop. Tell me something, how much did you charge?
[Nomi is confused]
Zack: Hooking
Nomi: Fifty. Hundred sometimes.
Zack: You got low self-esteem baby, you're a fantastic fuck.
[Nomi spits in his face]

Tony: Cristal Connors is a star, Sam. You can't just replace her.
Phil: What if we could just bring somebody in while she's recuperating?
Tony: She could be out for a year, Phil.
Zack: Like who?
Phil: Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul.
Tony: Paula Abdul, in my show?
Mr. Karlman: I'm not going to pay those kind of salaries!
Zack: Well, in that case, Mr. Karlman, we do what we do in Vegas.
Mr. Karlman: What?
Zack: We gamble.

Zack: Nice dress.
Nomi: Thanks. It's a Ver-sayce.
Zack: It's "Versace".
Nomi: What?
Zack: It's Versace. It's pronounced "Versace".
Nomi: Oh.
Zack: You have great taste and you look beautiful.

[from the NC-17 theatrical trailer]
Nomi: It's not fair!
Zack: It's not about fair. It's about power.

Zack: Are you afraid? Don't be.
Nomi: I'm not. I liked it when you came. I liked your eyes.

Cristal: You fucked her, didn't you?
Zack: Does that piss you off because you're jealous, Cris? Or because I beat you to the punch?