Quotes tagged ‘Bossy’

“Okay, I hate to break this to you, David, but there will always be somebody for me to flirtatiously boss around.”

— Michael Short, David West Read, Alexis Rose, Annie Murphy, imdb.com

“[Linguini is making a mess at the kitchen] What is this? Keep—your station—clear! When the meal rush comes, what will happen? Messy stations slow things down. Food doesn't go, orders pile up, disaster! I'll make this easier to remember: keep your station clear, or I WILL KILL YOU!”

— Brad Bird, Colette (voice), Janeane Garofalo, imdb.com

“MAAXXX! [Max prepares his master's coffee]”

— Michael LeSieur, Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Dr. Seuss, Grinch (voice), Benedict Cumberbatch, imdb.com

“If you tell me what you do, I'll tell you why my husband will fire you.”

— Michael McDowell, Larry Wilson, Warren Skaaren, Delia Deetz, Catherine O'Hara, imdb.com

“My ho-tation. I make the rules. Get in my line-up.”

— Regina Y. Hicks, Ben Cory Jones, Issa Dee, Issa Rae, imdb.com

“You can't tell me how to run my team.”

— David Shore, Dr. Neil Melendez, Nicholas Gonzalez, imdb.com

“Alice Kramden: Let me tell you something. There's an old, old saying, Ralph: 'Man works from sun to sun, but woman's work is never done.' Ralph Kramden: [snootily] Good gosh! Alice Kramden: I'll tell you why woman's work is never done, Ralph. Because she's got the toughest boss in this whole world:…”

— Marvin Marx, Walter Stone, Alice Kramden, Audrey Meadows, imdb.com

“If I don't like you, I'll fire you! If you don't like me, I'll fire you!”

— James L. Brooks, Lou Grant, Ed Asner, imdb.com

“Principal Wartz: Okay, what are your demands? Curly: My demands? Okay, I'll tell you my demands! I, I want two Yahoo sodas and, and a meatball sub!”

— Joe Ansolabehere, Steve Viksten, Curly, Adam Wylie, imdb.com

“I don’t like women telling other women what to do or how to do it or when to do it.”

— Lena Dunham, Jessa Johansson, Jemima Kirke, imdb.com

“Me not paying attention to you is the best compliment you could ever get. 'Cause that means I don't have to worry about you. Go back to the office and stop being needy.”

— Warren Hsu Leonard, Annalise Keating, Viola Davis, imdb.com

“Men are never gonna accept a woman taking charge, especially not a woman as strong as you are.”

— Brad Falchuk, Frank McCann, Frederick Lehne, imdb.com

“I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody’s passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn’t mind learning.”

— Amy Poehler, glamour.com

“I love bossy women. Some people hate the word, and I understand how ‘bossy’ can seem like a shitty way to describe a woman with a determined point of view, but for me, a bossy woman is someone to search out and celebrate. A bossy woman is someone who cares and commits and is a natural leader.”

— Amy Poehler, amazon.com