Dan's a people person. She's good at getting her foot in the door.
Mike on American Pickers
"Why do I always have to be the go between? Just because I seem to get along with everyone they assume I can do the talking for them. It's not fair."
—Jinto, Crest of the Stars
Monkey resumed his normal size and asked the master which one of them should go into the monastery to ask for lodging. "I will," said Sangzang. "You all are so ugly, coarsely spoken, abrasive and overbearing that you might give the monks such a fright that they refuse to shelter us."
"Me? Charming? Oh, you flatterer," Willy said, his fingers walking up the bouncer's thigh. "I only hope I have the willpower to resist your charms."
— Willy's Persuasive build, Memory Leak
Itzhak Stern: Let me understand. They put up all the money. I do all the work. What, if you don't mind my asking, would you do?
Oskar Schindler: I'd make sure it's known the company's in business. I'd see that it had a certain panache. That's what I'm good at. Not the work, not the work... the presentation.
Oskar Schindler: I'd make sure it's known the company's in business. I'd see that it had a certain panache. That's what I'm good at. Not the work, not the work... the presentation.
"To avoid a bad reputation I think we should avoid shooting the first people we met on a new planet."
—Daniel Jackson, Stargate SG-1
"Keep your weapons sheathed and your mouths closed. This is going to take subtlety and sincerity, not brute strength. Leave it to me."
