Ninotchka1939

Mercier:
[examining the jewels] Very good, superb, excellent, it would be foolish to belittle the quality of the merchandise but your terms are impossible. My counter offer is the absolute maximum...We're undertaking this deal only because of the prestige involved. And frankly, we're expected to take a loss.

Iranoff:
[scoffing] Capitalistic methods.

Buljanoff:
They accumulate millions by taking loss after loss.