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Boy returns a shot in table tennis and breaks off a corner of the table.

"And need I remind you, the 'art of the deal' is the lifeblood of this company."

"Can I savor this for a few moments? The ball's never been in my court before!"

"Well, ordinary men have colleagues. Successful men have victims."

"Just be yourself."

The president's men

'Manager. . . Commander. . . Chieftain. . . King!'

'When I grow up, I'm either going to be an authority figure or an unimpeachable source.'

"Mr Frimley will see you now."

"What if he's bluffing? What if he's not? What if the room just gets too hot?"

Theatre Crowd

Career Choices

And here's the office floor plan. The numbers indicate the recommended sequence in which to step on people on your way to the top.

News Internecine: Murdoch succession battle

'In my rise to the tip I was always aware of a higher power - now I feel I'm ready to take it on.'

'He's ruthless and greedy... so let's make sure he's on our side.'

'As meetings go that was one of my better ones!'

Big Shot/Bigger Shot.

'Remember - Reilly's Chairman of the Board, but Henderson's the Alpha male.'

Senior Partner works at a desk, sign on wall behind her says 'Ms. Davis senior partner - formerly: 'Hey You'.

A king and his paperwork.

"What's on my schedule today, Fred?"

Multimedia-Conglomerate-Tasking

"Of course, when I say we the people I mean I the people."

'You myst blow at least a 2.3 on the 'drunk with power' breathalizer before they'll promote you to upper management.'

'I'm moving up to be Chairperson of the Board. One of you will be President.'

"I'm bilingual. I can talk to parents and step parents."

'We just don't talk anymore, Gerald!'

"Granberry, you're about to suffer a near-death experience!"

"Leave Lou to me. I'll eat him and then you can run the company."

"As you can see, Simpson, I'm not the sort of man who's afraid of confrontation...that is you isn't it, Simpson?"

Executive with desk-boxes 'get rich' and 'get even'.

'Miss Ryder, I'm ready to start executing.'

'Of course, you realise my chief of staff has more power and influence than your chief of staff.'

"I'll roll over but I refuse to play dead."