The quote is often associated with the , the prestigious (and fictional) helicopter leasing event depicted in the movie. Usage and Variations
"I've been earning and burning, snapping necks and cashing checks." 13. Snap Some Necks and Cash Some Checks
The phrase "" is a slang idiom that implies taking aggressive, decisive action to achieve success and financial gain. It suggests a "ruthless" or high-energy approach to business or life where one "destroys" the competition (the neck snapping) and reaps the rewards (the check cashing). Popular Culture Origins The quote is often associated with the ,