In Good Company (2004)

Topher Grace: Carter

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• Carter Duryea : Dan, you seem to have the perfect marriage. How do you do it?

  Dan Foreman : You just pick the right one to be in the foxhole with, and then when you're outside of the foxhole you keep your dick in your pants.

  Carter Duryea : That's poetic.

• Carter Duryea : [Alex dims the lights, turns on soft music, and lights incense]  Well, it looks like everything is perfect.

  Alex Foreman : So why are you still talking?

• Alex Foreman : You're kind of a bizarrely honest guy, huh?

  Carter Duryea : No, just around you.

• Carter Duryea : [Carter and Alex meet for the first time in an elevator]  47. Are you going to Sports America offices?

  Alex Foreman : Yeah.

  Carter Duryea : You an intern or something?

  Alex Foreman : Uh, no, my dad works there.

  Carter Duryea : Oh.

  Alex Foreman : Are you interning there?

  Carter Duryea : No, I'm starting a job

  [head of the Ad Sales department at 26 years of age] 

  Carter Duryea : there today.

  Alex Foreman : That's good. Congratulations.

  Carter Duryea : Oh, thank-you. I'm totally scared shitless. I have no idea what I'm doing. Don't tell anyone, okay?

  Alex Foreman : Okay.

• Carter Duryea : Is it like a thousand degrees here or is it just me? It's me.

• Carter Duryea : I'm gonna have to let some people go.

  Dan Foreman : Why do you say let them go? They don't WANT to go. Why don't you just say fire them?

  Carter Duryea : Because it sounds better.

  Dan Foreman : Not to the person getting fired it doesn't.

• Carter Duryea : For what it's worth, I enjoy talking to you more than anyone else.

• [last lines] 

  Carter Duryea : [on cell phone]  Hello. Dan! Hey. Oh, my God. Congratulations. lt's amazing. Do you have a name yet? Oh, no, that's terrific. Uh, probably because l'm jogging. No, l'm outside. Yes. l'm actually jogging outside. Please Playa del Rey. Don't laugh. I'm thinking about getting into...

• Carter Duryea : [about to be kissed]  Uh, I heard this rumor... alcohol impairs your judgment.

• Mark Steckle : ...You're being groomed...

  Carter Duryea : I'm being groomed! Mark, thank you, thank you. I'm going to kick so much ass for you, I'm going to take no prisoners, I'm going to be your ninja assassin!

• Carter Duryea : [during a lively board meeting, to a janitor in the back]  I'm psyched! You - I don't know your name yet! What's your name?

  Hector : I'm Hector... I just work maintenance.

  Carter Duryea : Well, Hector,

  [shouts] 

  Carter Duryea : Are you psyched?

  Hector : I'm psyched!

  Carter Duryea : Well, if Hector's psyched, then,

  [shouts] 

  Carter Duryea : I know I?m psyched!

• Carter Duryea : [after meeting Dan Foreman, and a prolonged hand shake]  That's quite a kung-fu grip you've got there.

• Carter Duryea : Are you all psyched?

• Alex Foreman : [laughs while kissing Carter] 

  Carter Duryea : What?

  Alex Foreman : Oh, nothing, I was just thinking about how my dad said he wired this place with video surveillance.

  Carter Duryea : Yeah, that's hilarious.

• Carter Duryea : Wow, you really believe in this stuff, huh?

  Dan Foreman : Of course. Why else would I do it?

• Carter Duryea : ...or, um, maybe open an Awapuhi store.

• Carter Duryea : I'm gonna go with the 911.