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Glenn Close, Robert Duvall, Michael Keaton, Marisa Tomei, and Randy Quaid in The Paper (1994)

Lynne Thigpen: Janet

The Paper

Lynne Thigpen credited as playing...

Janet

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  • Henry: I realize this doesn't exactly get us off on the right foot.
  • Paul Bladden, New York Sentinel: The right foot, are you out of your mind? The offer is rescinded. How stupid do you think we are? What do you think I get when I put two and two together? Three? Three and a half?
  • Henry: Look, I'm trying to be reasonable here, and just let me...
  • Paul Bladden, New York Sentinel: Why don't you just take my wallet as well?
  • Henry: Let me talk. Let me say something, wait a m...
  • Paul Bladden, New York Sentinel: Well, I hope you're satisfied, asshole! You just blew your chance to cover the world!
  • Henry: Really? Well guess fucking what? I don't really fucking care. You wanna know fucking why? Because I don't fucking live in the fucking world! I live in fucking New York City! So go fuck yourself!
  • [Henry slams down telephone back on the receiver]
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: You handled that well.
  • Henry: Thank you.
  • Henry: What's the matter with Phil? It looks like he sat on something sharp.
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: Well, you told him he could have Richard's old desk, right?
  • Henry: Right.
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: And now you promised it to Carmen. Are you completely psychotic?
  • Henry: I have episodes. Nothing serious.
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: Phil is still pissed you wouldn't approve his $600 orthopaedic chair. And now with this desk thing, he's convinced it's a conspiracy to prevent him from sitting down.
  • Henry: Jeez. What are these?
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: Subway wreck, West 4th Street this morning. Did you find the one with the...
  • Henry: Is that an arm?
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: Yeah, you found it.
  • Henry: Did McDougal call in?
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: No.
  • Henry: No message at all from McDougal?
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: I have no motive for lying, Henry.
  • Janet, Henry's Secretary: Are you completely psychotic?
  • Henry: I have episodes, nothing serious.

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