"The Deposition" Quotes

Every quote from The Office season 4, episode 8, in script order. First aired November 15, 2007.

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  1. Oscar

    So the figures show improvement right there, Michael. And again-

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20168

  2. Michael

    I'll call back.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20169

  3. Kevin

    You never call back.

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  4. Pam

    Every time Michael's in a meeting, he makes me come in and give him a Post-It note telling him who's on the phone. I did it once, and he freaked out. He loved it so much. The thing is he doesn't get that many calls. So he has me make them up every 10 minutes.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20171

  5. Michael

    Yeah, um, tell him I'll call him back.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20172

  6. Jan

    [laughing]

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20173

  7. Michael

    You can't always work 200 days though.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20174

  8. Michael

    Oh, no, no, no, I don't have time for this. Tell him I'm in a meeting.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20175

  9. Ryan

    You have to know how to work this. There's no excuse for this.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20176

  10. Michael

    Yep.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20177

  11. Ryan

    I can get you a tutor if you need-

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20178

  12. Michael

    Oh. Ah, this is a very important client. But, I have the most important client sitting right in front of me, my boss, so I will call him later.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20179

  13. Ryan

    Oh, no, no, no, customer service is obviously priority one. You can take the call.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20180

  14. Michael

    N-No, money isn't everything Ryan. And you're my friend, and I don't want to be rude.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20181

  15. Ryan

    Take the call, friend.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20182

  16. Michael

    I refuse. My house, my rules, I insist.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20183

  17. Ryan

    I insist you take your work calls.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20184

  18. Michael

    Uh, okay, all right. Pam, would you put the call through? Hi buddy.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20185

  19. Jan

    I don't know, it's just, ugh, I never felt welcomed there, you know? It's such a...boys club.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20186

  20. Michael

    Yeah, I hate that.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20187

  21. Jan

    Good.

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  22. Michael

    So, here's the deal. Um, I am on my way to New York to be deposed as part of Jan's wrongful termination law suit. The company fired her for having the courage to augment her boobs.

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  23. Jan

    And they displayed a pattern of disrespect and inappropriate behavior.

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  24. Michael

    Yes, yes. Pat-tern. Patt-ern. My friend Pat took a turn. That's how I remember that. Could we pull over and put down the top? I'm feeling a little queasy.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20191

  25. Jan

    Um, no, I want it up. My hair.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20192

  26. Michael

    Well-

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  27. Jan

    Remember, it isn't just a pattern, It's a pattern of disrespect, and inappropriate behavior.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20194

  28. Michael

    Disray .My friend Disray got news specs. Disray spect. My friend Inappro drives a Prius with his behind neighbor.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20195

  29. Jan

    Does this work for you?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20196

  30. Michael

    Yep. Tell them how much you're gonna get if you win.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20197

  31. Jan

    Uh, come on Michael, that's tacky.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20198

  32. Michael

    Million dollars!

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20199

  33. Jan

    Four million.

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  34. Michael

    Four million dollars! Man that is a lot of guacamole. A lot of the green. Lot of green. That is why I have memorized Jan's answers, and I have also thrown in some errs, and ahhs, to make it seem like it's not memorized.

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  35. Jan

    No, Michael. Oh, come on.

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  36. Michael

    Perfect crime.

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  37. Jan

    Stop saying ridiculous things. He's just gonna tell the truth, the truth is-is very...you know, complicated, so we went over it carefully, and-and just so we wouldn't leave anything up to chance or Michael's judgment.

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  38. Michael

    Could we please pull over and pull down the top, I do not feel good.

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  39. Jan

    Michael, I told you, I am not putting the top down.

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  40. Michael

    I'm getting car sick! Ugh, I'm gonna puke. I think I'm gonna throw up.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20207

  41. Jan

    All right, fine, just a second. Hold on.

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  42. Michael

    Hey, Schneider, real quick. What do you call a butt load of lawyers driving off a cliff?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20209

  43. Lester

    A good start. And I think it's busload.

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  44. Michael

    Yeah, a bunch of rich lawyers took the bus. Where did you find this guy? Hey, there he is.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20211

  45. Ryan

    Hey Michael.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20212

  46. Michael

    Hey hey.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20213

  47. Ryan

    I'm glad you're here. I actually need to talk to you for a second.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20214

  48. Ryan

    Could we talk off the record? As friends?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20215

  49. Michael

    I would love that.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20216

  50. Ryan

    Jan... has put the company in a very tough position here. Now you've been with us for a long time. Over 10 years, right? We just want to be sure that you won't do anything to hurt us with your testimony. Do you understand?

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  51. Michael

    Abso-fruitley. Yeah. I'll-I'll do anything for the company.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20218

  52. Ryan

    Good. That is great to hear.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20219

  53. Michael

    It is.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20220

  54. Darryl

    Game, son!

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20221

  55. Jim

    All right, let's run it back.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20222

  56. Pam

    The warehouse got a ping pong table last week. Now Jim comes down and plays with Darryl. Sometimes I bring him juice. My boyfriend is 12.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20223

  57. Kelly

    What has two skinny chicken legs and sucks at ping pong?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20224

  58. Pam

    Hi, Kelly.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20225

  59. Kelly

    Guess whose boyfriend it is?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20226

  60. Pam

    I don't wanna guess.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20227

  61. Kelly

    I'll give you a hint: It's not my boyfriend. I think it's a guy over here.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20228

  62. Kelly

    I don't talk trash, I talk smack. They're totally different. Trash talk is hypothetical, like: Your mom is so fat she can eat the internet. But smack talk is happening like right now. Like: You're ugly and I know it for a fact so I got the evidence right there.

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  63. Pam

    Jim. Can I see you for a second?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20230

  64. Jim

    Sure.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20231

  65. Jim

    Wow.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20232

  66. Pam

    Okay, it's not regulation size, but it'll do. You have to practice. You have to get real good and beat Darryl.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20233

  67. Jim

    Oh, I can't beat Darryl.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20234

  68. Pam

    Please? Kelly's trash talking me because Darryl is beating you.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20235

  69. Jim

    What, seriously? What is she saying?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20236

  70. Kelly

    Your boyfriend is so weak, he needs steroids just to watch baseball.

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  71. Kelly

    Jim couldn't hit a ping pong ball if it was the size of the moon.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20238

  72. Kelly

    Were Jim's parents first cousins that were also bad at ping pong?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20239

  73. Jim

    So you're asking me to defend your honor against Kelly?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20240

  74. Pam

    Sorta, yes.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20241

  75. Jim

    Bring me players.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20242

  76. Pam

    Okay.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20243

  77. Diane Kelly

    Hi everyone, I'm Diane Kelly. I'm the company's chief legal counsel.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20244

  78. Michael

    Hi. No, no, absolutely not. What is he doing here?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20245

  79. Diane

    Toby?

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  80. Michael

    Are you renewing your divorce vows, before my deposition?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20247

  81. Toby

    Michael, I'm your HR Rep. I'm on your side.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20248

  82. Michael

    Never. I want him gone. I don't talk until he leaves.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20249

  83. Jan

    Michael, just relax, okay?

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  84. Diane

    You know, I think they're, uh ready for us now. So..

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  85. Michael

    Okay. All right.

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  86. Deposition Reporter

    Mr. Scott. Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?

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  87. Michael

    Yessh.

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  88. Lester

    Mr. Scott, can you describe the circumstances of Ms. Levinson's termination?

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  89. Michael

    Well, it was not just termination. It was a pattern of disrespect and inappropriate behavior.

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  90. Lester

    Oh. Very good. Well put.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20257

  91. Jan

    People underestimate Michael. There are plenty of things that he is well above average at. Like ice skating. He is a very good ice skater.

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  92. Pam

    Hey, Kevin. Jim needs to see you.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20259

  93. Kevin

    About what?

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20260

  94. Pam

    He needs help balancing some travel receipts.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20261

  95. Kevin

    Are you sure he wants me? Because I have Oscar balance my travel receipts.

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  96. Pam

    Yeah, no, he asked for you specifically. He's in the conference room.

    Season 4 · Episode 8 · Quote 20263

  97. Kevin

    Oh, awesome!

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  98. Lester

    How long have you known the plaintiff?

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  99. Michael

    I haven't actually seen it. But I have seen the firm, and I am planning on renting The Pelican Brief

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  100. Lester

    How long have you known Ms. Levinson?

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