Videos from Tommy Vu

>Tommy Vu was an infamous infomercial personality during the 1980′s and 1990′s where he marketed a get-rich-quick real estate system and was frequently surrounded by yachts, Mercedes cars, mansions, and bikini girls during his infomercials.  Tom Vu is now retired from infomercials and playing on the World Poker Tour.  Regardless, his quotes contain valuable nuggets of truth in the midst of some silly statements.

Quotes Attributed to: Tommy Vu

“There’s an old American saying. It’s called, ‘Get off your butt and do it!’”

“Don’t listen to your friends. They’re losers!”

“A lot of your friends will tell you, ‘Don’t come to the seminar. It’s a get-rich-quick plan.’ Well, tell them, it is a get-rich-quick plan because life is too short to get rich slow.”

“Today I’m gonna show you how to drive a sports car. First, you need a lot of money!”

“Tom Vu says his system is different than other experts’.”

“Okay. You’ve seen me make a lot of money. You’ve seen my students who are average people make a lot of money. Isn’t it about time for you to go out and make a lot of money?”

“There’s two kinds of work in America: hard work and smart work. Which one are you doing now?”

“This is not a country club! This is my house!”

“Are you afraid to ask your Boss for the day off to come to my seminar? Well then you don’t deserve to be rich”

“Are you man enough to get off your lazy American ass and go to Vu’s seminars?”

“Do you think these girls like me? NO, they like my money!”

“If you’re not willing to spend three free hours to learn from a self-made millionaire to maximize your opportunity, you deserve to be broke!”

“At first I got lots of discouragement from friends and stranger who are loser! You know what these people kept telling me? They kept saying, ‘Well Tom Vu, you a crazy nut, here you are, a poor immigrant, poor minority, speak no English, no contact, on and on, and you trying to be rich in America! You crazy, man! Look at people out there! They smarter than you are, they not even rich! Who are you to try?’ And you know what? I have to keep telling these people every time, I kept saying, ‘You are loser! Get out of my way! I make it somehow!’”

“Years ago, when I was a busboy at the country club I used to work at, one night I got all the guts in this world. I walked over to this nice old man, I give him some water and I say, ‘Sir, I’m giving you some water. Would you please tell me how to be rich like you, sir?’ And lucky for me, the old man say, ‘Well, stay after work and I show you how.’ I condense that old man’s secret into just three little words…three little words that helped me overcome all the obstacles in my life.’”

>According to the Ridiculous Infomercial Review, Vu’s three little words were, “Don’t give up.”