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“Look, if this time can be spent convincing you to do anything else with your life, to getting out while you are still whole, it is time well spent.”

Get over yourself

Swimming with Sharks · 1994
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6 minB2
“I like it. It smells of money.”

Buddy Offers Guy the White Knight Role · Swimming with Sharks 1994 · Ch. 10/16

  • Negotiation
  • Talking to the boss
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“What you don't see is generally scarier than what you do see, and the script was filled with "shark."”

Spielberg Hides the Shark · Spielberg 2017 · Ch. 1/10

  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
  • Complimenting
4 minB1
“- It's obvious someone got to her. - Not enough proof.”

Librarian Recants to Woodward · All the President's Men 1976 · Ch. 4/18

  • Phone calls
  • Investigation
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“You're lucky I have more pressing business.”

Alonzo Interrogates a Suspect · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 7/23

  • Interrogations
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“Naturally, your own opinion is more informed than mine.”

Hot Lips Lectures Hawkeye in the Mess · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 7/22

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“Well, man, I'm just getting sick and tired of all these fucking rules, man.”

Fighting Over the Water Ration · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 16/27

  • Arguments
  • Complaining
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“Do you not know that His Majesty has expressly forbidden ballet in operas?”

Mozart's Figaro Ballet Fight · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 18/25

  • Criticism & layoffs
  • Talking to the boss
  • Confronting
3 minB1
“When I came here, you weren't even a gang. I formed ya!”

Harvey Challenges Butch's Leadership · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 2/12

  • Arguments
  • Threats
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“"I like killing people because it is so much fun.”

Zodiac's Cipher Reaches the Chronicle · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 3/30

  • Meetings
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“I am responsible for the safety of my passengers and my crew.”

A Muslim Passenger Is Searched · Come from Away 2021 · Ch. 19/22

  • Police questioning
  • Accusations
  • Apologizing
3 minB1
“He didn't give a damn what I said. I would sign this piece of paper.”

Detective Forces Adams to Sign · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 2/20

  • Interrogations
  • Police questioning
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“That is how you create an unbalanced economy.”

Rearden Refuses to Stop Production · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 10/16

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no