Nellie Bertram Quotes from The Office

Special projects manager who declared herself regional manager.

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  1. First, I'll take down the cubicle walls.

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  2. Symbol of transparency. There'd be no titles. Everyone would have the same job. Same goes for me. I'd take your job, but I'd reject the title.

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  3. Everyone would be known for their accomplishments.

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  4. Ooh? Yeah. Mm. Scratch everything from before. I tell you what I'd do. Go the other way. More cubicles. More division. Everyone is somebody's boss, and that person can fire the person below them. At least once a month, the lowest performing person... bye bye!

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  5. Well, I'll tell you how. Shall I? I'll tell you how.

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  6. By splitting the difference. Just... just, somewhere in the middle.

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  7. Zen office. Hmm? Thought of that? That's what I'd do. Everyone takes their shoes off, before they come in. Okay. There'd be no desks. You just sit on the floor.

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  8. You've got a Thai woman, out in the back. Sockee! Sockee!

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  9. Sockee!... is her name. Okay? Shes administering massage, all right, if you need it. If you don't, whatever, just talk to her! She's a person! Either way, 50 minutes of that and you...you are cracking to go.

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  10. This job? Oh, yeah, I'll get it. Jo's an old friend. I think... I'm her best friend. She's not my best friend.

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  11. Psst. Say, 'So who's leading this thing, anyway?'

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  12. Psst. Say, 'I can't wait to meet him.'

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  13. Him, you say? Don't think a woman can be a leader?

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  14. You poor, simple boy. Expected a man, did you? Strong, powerful. Huge, whopping penis? Well, sorry to disappoint, but my huge, whopping penis is right here, and I'm not afraid to use it. So stop looking at my breasts, and start looking at my penis. I'm Nellie Bertram, president of special projects. In the next few weeks we're going to throw everything you know about business out of the window and do it our own way. Are your minds blown? So, how did this special project come about anyway? Well, I interviewed to be the manager of your branch. After you decided I wasn't 'a good fit-'

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  15. Ah! It was. I went on a shopping spree. Very destructive. I bought thirteen pianos. Then I realized, what if Sabre had a store? Hmm? So I called Jo, old friend, founder of Sabre, and I told her and she grabbed me by the shoulders and she said, 'Yes!' So let's talk about the Sabre store then. Probably gonna look stupid, right? Like a big turd with a door on the front, right? What do you think it should look like?

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  16. No, not a big fan of the winter aesthetic.

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  17. Oh, no, it does. It does. It has to be winter, and I reject it. So I drew up a design concept. Probably gonna be rubbish, right? Would you like to look at it? Just so you could laugh at it.

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  18. Let me just get the projector working.

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  19. Jim, help me lower this screen. You're a big, tall man. You'd be hilarious trying to do it, like a little boy. Just let go of his balloon.

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  20. Is there not? Maybe I'm just waiting for someone to wow me.

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  21. Hunting's so primal. Almost sexual.

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  22. Why are you sitting down like that?

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  23. We have the Sabre Pyramid, right? Hmm? We've got a bunch of humans. You guys, humans... pyramid. Human pyramid. Do you follow? It's a team-building exercise. You'll love it. Who's in? Hmm?

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  24. I feel like I'm in ancient Egypt.

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  25. Very good point.

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  26. Dwight, are you all right?

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  27. Ah, what is your topic?

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  28. What are the three pillars of retail?

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  29. Very true. Where there's a will, there's a way. I once spent a passionate night with Hugh Grant's brother, John Grant. He's older than Hugh, just a little bit uglier. How did I pull that off? Sheer force of will. That is very good, Dwight.

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  30. How are you feeling?

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  31. Can I see the wound?

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  32. Oh! That's disgusting. That's barely healed.

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  33. A few hours ago, your body was open like a cabinet.

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  34. That is amazing. Todd, look at that.

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  35. Would you come in early tomorrow so we can talk about the store over breakfast? I feel you have a lot to offer.

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  36. Everyone, we have a very special guest. He turned an idea into a store, into hundreds of stores. I give you Wally Amos, founder of Famous Amos Cookies.

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  37. Ah, we get the gist. It's just success and effort, isn't it? So just, don't be coy, make with the cookies!

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  38. It is the end of the day, it is the end of the week. We managed to fill 40 hours somehow. That's not bad, is it?

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  39. Well thank you. This is very helpful feedback. Dwight, I am still not ready to name a VP.

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  40. I can't be hypnotized, Dwight. I tried it, I ended up smoking more.

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  41. Alright, I'm gonna eliminate three people right now, okay? Just' you three, no.

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  42. Everyone meet in the hotel bar at 7:00. I'm not allowed to say it's mandatory, so let's just call it compulsory.

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  43. Jason Bourne has no support staff. His own government's out to get him.

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  44. Ooh, double meaning! The game was lame, and now he's lame from the kick. Quick wit.

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  45. I will be right back.

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  46. Blow in my ear.

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  47. Like I'm on the beach.

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  48. And a wave crashing' a wave crashing.

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  49. Oh, that is lovely.

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  50. Impressive.

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  51. You look like Ed Harris if they stretched him a little bit.

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  52. Oh!

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  53. Put your forehead near mine, and see if you can read my thoughts.

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  54. No, no, no, not numbers, no.

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  55. No.

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  56. Dwight, give me a key card to your room. Meet me in seven minutes for some one-on-one time.

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  57. Mm-hmm.

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  58. mm-hmm'

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  59. I will see you in seven-

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  60. Dwight? Hello? Dwight?

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  61. Are you in there? I can see the light on under your door. Hello? Oh, look at that. The light went off, just as I said the light went on. Hello? Dwight? Dwight.

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  62. Test launch day, people. Now, I would like to fill you in on a little secret about me to inspire you today. Now, I know you probably all think I'm this patrician goddess. But here's the truth. I was born in the little working class town of Basildon, and until the age of 32, I talked like this, which was bloody horrendous, innit? I came from dirt, no lower than ' what's lower than dirt?

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  63. Yeah, thank you. Loam. Bloody loam, I came from. I hit rock bottom when I auditioned for the Spice Girls. I didn't even get a callback.

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  64. The black one. I never stood a chance.

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  65. Now, think about my journey here today, and let it inspire your journey.

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  66. Uh' that is excellent.

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  67. I want to create a sense of wonder and enthusiasm as if, at the end of E.T., candy poured out of the screen. Do you understand? I wanna get goose pimples.

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  68. Yes!

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  69. I wasn't really sure which one of you is Chuck.

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  70. Dwight, what is a fail? That sounds bad.

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  71. We gave you an Arrowhead for free for the day. How hard would it have been to do this, hmmm? 'Hello. Hi sweetie. It's Jim. I'm calling you from the new Arrowhead, which is why my voice is crystal clear. And my hand will never get tired because of the ergonomic shape.'

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  72. How you doing?

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  73. Your little man is unraveling. Now go and fix it.

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  74. What is the delay here? Where's Ryan? Why is he not here?

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  75. What?

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  76. You are gonna bloody ruin it. You're gonna bloody ruin it because you're a no-good half-assed cock-eyed...

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  77. That's....

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  78. Dwight. You're the vice president.

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  79. [squealing]

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  80. aagh!

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  81. Oh, all right! Well swung my VIP VP.

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  82. I am so happy Dwight is gonna be working alongside me. We are a regular Archibald and his man George.

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  83. Trick... there's no such thing. It's not even a real English duo.

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  84. I just made you look like the goat of Dover. And that doesn't exist either.

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  85. He doesn't even care.

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  86. Ah. In England, they put the holes a little bit to the right, you see. We'll just chalk it up to cultural bias.

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  87. Oh.

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  88. Hop in, we have places to be. No rest for the wicked.

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  89. How did that look?

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  90. Where the hell is he? I cannot do this without him.

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  91. Right, let's begin then. Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce the vice president of Sabre Retail, Mr. Todd Packer.

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  92. Whatever you do, do not blame Todd Packer. It is not his fault. Blame his upbringing, his parents, the society that would mold this idiotic creature. Fire the employee, yes... but not the man. You may not cancel his soul.

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  93. Allow me to solve your problem, then.

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  94. Mmm. Oh, that is disgusting. Do you call that a King James breakfast pie?

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  95. Certainly not the Harry Houdini Museum. What a nobody. Oh look, some Hungarian just found their way out of a sack. Let's build a shrine. No, I've come to work here.

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  96. Mm.

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  97. That one looks empty.

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  98. Oh, is it?

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  99. I have one simple philosophy in business: if the seat is open, the job is open. It's how I came to briefly race a formula one car. The three slowest laps ever recorded.

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  100. Robert.

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