Bosses

Coworker to German boss: Every time I see the Dalai Lama, I feel better. It's true, don't you just feel better when you see the Dalai Lama?
German boss: Every time I see Steve Jobs, I feel better.

Van Nuys, California

Overheard by: two chicks laughing in our cubes

Boss: They're firing a warning shot over the left bow.

Dayton, Ohio

Female manager to male manager annoying her: So how does your coffee and Visine taste this morning?

Bakersfield, California

CSR: I saw the dumbest program on television last night.
Assistant Manager: You'll have those on television.

Indiana

Manager on phone with customer service: If they shit on me, I'll piss on them.

Toronto
Canadia

Overheard by: Cue

Sales manager: Can you drop a historical load with the initial dump?

Fairfield, New Jersey

Boss: Does something pop up when I do this?

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Overheard by: Ideally

Boss's boss: I have to live in whoop-whoop. It's all that I can afford. (pause) Besides, where would I keep my horse?

Sydney
Australia

Offshore driller, turning around to boss: Quit poking me!
Older boss: Man, we ain't on Facebook!

Kuwait City
Kuwait

IT director, leaving: If anyone needs me, I'll be in the storage room trying to hang myself. I can't deal with this shit anymore.

Kansas City, Missouri