People don't want cars named after hungry old Greek broads!
-- Herbert Powell, board meeting, "Oh Brother,
Where Art Thou?"
-- Herbert Powell, board meeting, "Oh Brother,
Where Art Thou?"
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- Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed stockholders,
members of the press,
Your Holiness... -- Herbert Powell, "Oh Brother,... - Herbert: Every day we're losing ground to the Japanese and I want to
know why.
Advisor: Oh, unfair trade practices? Advisor: Mushy... - Herbert: You, what are your roots?
Advisor: Well, I guess you could say they extend to when the Angles met
the Saxons.
[all except Herbert chuckle] Herbert: Or in other words... - To think I wasted my life in boardrooms, and stockholders meetings,
when I could've been watching cartoons! -- Herbert... - Herbert: And I want to pay you $200,000 a year!
Homer:
And I want to let you! -- hiring Homer as a consultant... - Let's see. Powell, Powell, Powell...
Pomerantz, Poole,
Popkins, Potter, Quigley, Quimby, Randal, oops, too... - Homer: And our three children: Bart, Lisa ...
Maggie:
[falls down] [thud] Homer: ... and Maggie. Bart... - Herbert: Do you understand?
Homer: Sort of.
Herbert:
Homer? Homer: What. Herbert: Answer me again with... - Hang up, call me back, and say the exact opposite of everything you just
said.
Herbert, to his advisor, "Oh Brother, Where Art...
