New York

Secretary: I didn’t know I could write off a hummer on my taxes!

383 Madison Street
New York, NY

Office drone: I'm going to go home, snuggle into bed, and eat pudding until I throw up. Then I'll feel better.

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: He had a big bag of Valhrona pudding, too.

Male coworker to another wearing Mardi Gras beads: Aren't you supposed to like, show your breasts or something?

Broadway & Canal
New York City, New York

Overheard by: office peon

Recruiter on phone: Are you bilingual? (pause) Do you speak a language other than English? Do you speak Spanish? Okay, do you speak English?

Park Ave
New York City, New York

CSR on phone: Excuse me, I’m not a woman I am a man and you are being very nasty…I’m not yelling at you; do you want me to yell at you?

1650 Broadway
New York, NY

New girl: Why is the door to the file room always locked?
Veteran: Because someone might steal something.
New girl: Who all has a key?
Veteran: Everybody.

Columbia University
New York, New York

Lawyer #1: I now ask that this binder be admitted into evidence.
Lawyer #2: We would object to that, Your Honor.
Judge: What is your basis for introducing this into evidence?
Lawyer #1: The “moving things along faster” basis.
Judge: Denied.

500 Pearl Street
New York, NY

Technician: Hi, can I get under your desk for a second to look at your box?

1440 Broadway
New York, NY

Coworker: We need to get some white girls at this venue.

Manhattan, New York

Guy: Why’d you just hang up on ’em?
Girl: I don’t wanna talk to her. She’ll call back.
Guy: Yeah, but you can’t just hang up.
Girl: She wanna make a reservation. It’s a waste of time, mine and hers.
Guy: I know, but you can’t tell them that!

U-Haul
394 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York

Overheard by: Matthew Healy