4 minB2“Well, darkness is the absence of light, and the stupidity in that instance was the absence of me.”The Winklevosses Meet President Summers · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 15/23
- Meetings
- Negotiation
- Complaining
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5 minC1“You gotta give action to get action.”An Apology Becomes a Power Play · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 7/16
- Negotiation
- Apologies
- Persuading
4 minB2“An officer of the Imperial German Army cannot demand satisfaction from an opponent who is not his equal in position and honour.”German Officers Demand a Duel · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 9/30
- Negotiation
- Threats
- Threatening
3 minB1“Bob, people don't change unless they want to.”Bob Asks His Agent for Work · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 14/16
- Talking to the boss
- Asking for help
- Asking
2 minB2“This is not what it looks like.”Juliana Reads Herself Into the Case · Breach 2007 · Ch. 18/20
- Marriage trouble
- Criticism & layoffs
- Asking
4 minB2“Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented.”Tony Wilson Opens the Hacienda · 24 Hour Party People 2002 · Ch. 4/10
- Parties
- Meetings
- Explaining
2 minB1“The world just needs more time to see it.”Jim Foster Recruits Kurt Warner · American Underdog 2021 · Ch. 10/27
- Job interview
- Persuasion
- Persuading
4 minB1“I just couldn't take my eyes off of you.”Klara Confesses to Kralik · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 19/19
- Confessing feelings
- Office chat
- Confessing love
3 minB2“The two guards being killed was necessary.”H Confronts the Inside Man · Wrath of Man 2021 · Ch. 12/13
- Interrogations
- Negotiation
- Confessing
3 minB1“That's a long time to be nowhere.”Owen Needs a Hero at the Tubes · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 12/18
- Speeches
- Office chat
- Inviting
3 minB2“I think it's time to stand on our own.”Dagny Names the John Galt Line · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 12/16
- Negotiation
- Arguments
- Threatening
2 minB2“Looks as if we have a pretty unpleasant thing on our hands in a few hours, doesn't it?”Dax Makes Roget Command the Firing Squad · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 14/17
- Talking to the boss
- Interrogations
- Confronting