Jeff Skilling Flashcards

1
Q

1.1

  1. He takes a deep breath.
  2. I’m the reason
  3. These people
A
  1. He enters the party and finds himself a drink for confidence
  2. you’re here
  3. are getting paid
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1.2

  1. Right.
  2. But if you’re smarter, you’re supposed to walk around
  3. I left. She left
A
  1. But you’re wrong
  2. like you’re shamed by it
  3. But I - left
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1.3

  1. (Spits it)
  2. Well, it’s time to evolve again.
  3. There’s a dignity to holding something Ken…
  4. I dont want to work for you.
A
  1. That’s a parochial vision
  2. We should be coming up with new ideas
  3. There’s dignity to giving people something they can’t touch
  4. I feel i gotta say if Claudia takes this job I won’t be staying.
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1.5

  1. Charles Darwin showed an idea can change the world.
  2. I like guys with spikes. I didn’t know you had any
  3. Thank you for recognising
  4. Ha!
  5. Business is
  6. Where you can
A
  1. A single beautiful ideea changed the way we look at everything.
  2. I didn’t know you had any til I heard about you taking on a pack of traders.
  3. our work and I’m happy
  4. I’m Enron
  5. nature
  6. keep away from people
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1.6 How long do you think before

A
  1. I counted out a million dollars?
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1.7 Skank of

A
  1. America
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1.8 As a man who knows how to manage risk
2.i could do with
3.You’ve saved

A
  1. Risk is just the fear of losing something. Risk is life, basically
  2. more guys like you
  3. my fucking life
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1.9 Everything is
2.We’re changing business,

A
  1. the Claudia Roe show
  2. we’re changing people’s lives, we’re changing the world
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2.1

  1. ‘You can’t talk to them
  2. You got a problem with Andy? …
A
  1. that way!
  2. you do, you gotta problem with me
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10
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2.2

  1. Ken’s gotta accept
A

it’s my show!

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2.3

  1. It’s poker, you idiot.
  2. Because I love you.
A
  1. Doesn’t matter how you win- as long as you win!
  2. Now let Daddy go to work.
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Q

2.5

  1. This is chicken shit.
  2. I don’t have any cash
  3. Well that’s your fucking job
A
  1. Game’s over
  2. I can’t operate. I have no money.
  3. ain’t it?
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2.7

  1. Who do you think is gonna
  2. Sit down! You don’t wanna be a doorman for the rest of your life?
A
  1. win in the end?
  2. Sit down and listen!
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Q

2.8

  1. You got to go out there
  2. Be a
A
  1. and explain how it works
  2. fucking man
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15
Q

2.10

I’m so

A

tired

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16
Q

3.2

I have thirty six

A

lawsuits against me

17
Q

3.3

We didn’t do anything that every other company doesn’t do!

A

We did it more! We just did it better!

18
Q

3.5

And I know that the only difference between me and the people judging is

A

they weren’t smart enough to do what we did.

19
Q

epilogue

  1. I’m not a bad man.
  2. Everything I’ve ever done in my life
A
  1. I just wanted to change the world.
  2. worth anything has been done in a bubble.