Philosophy

Boss: The thing I love about Fiona* is that you’ll offer her a stick and she’ll immediately grab the wrong end.

Chislehurst, Kent
England

Overheard by: Bob Cat

Female finance analyst: … And it’s all about titties and beer. [In squeaky little voice] Titties! Titties! Titties!

700 West Capitol Avenue
Little Rock, Arkansas

CEO discussing a potential partner: I think they’re more pregnant with us than they’d care to admit.

Waterloo, Ontario
Canadia

Cube rat: Well, change your diaper and move on. That’s what I always say.

8220 England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina

Coworker: Wow, you have a totally different view of the world when you’re wearing pants…

Boulder, Colorado

Office grunt on phone: I absolutely agree… with myself!

1 Howard Street
Burlington, Vermont

Vice president: I know it’s a hellhole, but it’s my hellhole.

198 Madison Avenue
New York, New York

Psycho parent: Look, you’re not in his resource time, so he can’t get help from you then.
Teacher: Yes, well, I’m teaching another class, so I can’t be there.
Psycho parent: I know it’s not your fault, but don’t you feel like you should take some responsibility for that?

High school
Sterling, Virginia

Suit: You know, this whole process is like making out with your cousin.

350 Madison Avenue
New York, New York

Receptionist: Girl, you’re young, you’re skinny, you’ve got a boyfriend who makes you happy, and you’re not cramping. You were doomed to have a shitty week here before you walked through that door.

8900 Kelso Drive
Baltimore, Maryland

Overheard by: They’re not bitter or anything, though…