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'Luigi, I'm thinking of getting back into the family business. Regular business is too corrupt!'

"They grow up so fast."

'Shhhh. Fido inherited seventy percent of this company.'

"Would anyone like to question my downsizing proposal?"

"Well, either you're hopelessly optimistic or hopelessly short-sighted."

"Some day, son, all this will be yours. ... Actually, you know what? You can have it now."

"In a further effort to increase profits, control costs and satisfy shareholders, we've decided to steal stuff."

'When training my son, keep him totally ignorant. I'm grooming him to be VP in-charge-of -denials.'

You can fool some of the people all of the time - "Send in some of the people, Dorothy."

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"And this is my junior partner, my son, Ira."

'In the interest of spending more time with my children, I've put Bobby and Emily in charge of corporate strategy.'

'Don't worry, Dad. I'm going to turn this company around 360 degrees!'

"You realize, of course, that I'll have to make a big show of having security escort you out."

'The bad news is that our company is bankrupt. The good news is that we're only morally bankrupt.'

'He spoke his first words today Serge - 'ello. . . ello. . . ello'!'

"This is a big seller, and we get them cheap...from China."

If business gets any worse I'll have to start laying off relatives.

"We've doubled our staff in the last six months." (Smith and Smith - baby in playpen behind desk).

"I'm not the responsible party. I have people for that."

"Recent research has yielded some frightening results...It turns out we are a business team held forever on a presentation chart, locked away in a supply closet."

'Someday, son, 50 of this will belong to your ex-wife,'

"You know, maybe he's not the small-business man he claims to be."

"Budget Cuts."

"When the going gets tough, the tough get a government handout."

"Year after year we sit here quietly raising eyebrows, son."

"Hmmm...impressive CV! Y'know, I have a feeling that you'll go far in this company...."

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'Someday, son...all this will be Mine.'

'You followed the recipie but it's missing the secret ingredient: Mom.'

'The shareholders are in an uproar; they demand change. Bob, switch seats with Gerald.'

'I handed over my company to my son and he's doing better than I ever did. Unfortunately he's starting school next year...'

'What do you mean you don't want to be a model? Just what do you plan to do with the rest of your life?'