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“With all respect, sir, you have no right to order me to shoot down my own men...”

Mireau Orders Fire on His Own Men · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 6/17

  • Talking to the boss
  • Threats
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“I don't believe in that stuff anymore.”

Guy Offers Barrow a Hollywood Job · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 14/18

  • Job interview
  • Small talk
  • Inviting
3 minB2
“This is real world. Possible hijack.”

FAA Command Center Goes on Alert · United 93 2006 · Ch. 5/17

  • Meetings
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“He's the guy that, uh, bought the Gutenberg Bible and lost it.”

Isherwell Takes Over the Meeting · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 16/25

  • Meetings
  • Speeches
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“And a man in my position can't afford to be made to look ridiculous!”

Woltz Refuses Johnny the Role · The Godfather 1972 · Ch. 2/9

  • Negotiation
  • Threats
  • Saying no
5 minB2
“I swear to God, I will fucking kill you!”

Jordan Takes His Daughter and Flees · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 30/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Office chat
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“It seemed to me I was hearing the voice of God.”

Salieri Hears the Voice of God · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 4/25

  • Storytelling
  • Meetings
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“Do you mean to tell me, general Turgidson, you will be unable to recall the aircraft?”

No Way to Recall the Bombers · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 6/20

  • Meetings
  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“Let's run away together. Let's make every moment count, starting now.”

Walter Finds a Lead in Greenland · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 7/16

  • Office chat
  • Talking to the boss
  • Suggesting
3 minB2
“This isn't a hospital! It's an insane asylum!”

Hot Lips Confronts Colonel Blake · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 14/22

  • Talking to the boss
  • Arguments
  • Complaining
4 minB2
“Thank you very much for slicing my throat.”

Helen Gives Harry Two Hundred · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 9/19

  • Negotiation
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“What's that got to do with anything?”

Who Gets the Watergate Story · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 3/18

  • Office chat
  • Arguments
  • Persuading